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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Junior Officer in the last scene?
(a) The Farmer's Boy.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Thomas.
(d) The Gravedigger's Boy.

2. Where does Act 3, Scene 3 take place?
(a) The woods
(b) The orchard.
(c) The house.
(d) The castle.

3. What has Cordelia ordered Lear to stop doing?
(a) Feeding the poor.
(b) Fighting the rebels.
(c) Speaking publicly.
(d) Arresting soldiers.

4. Who arrives after the soldiers leave in Act 3 Scene 1?
(a) Bodice.
(b) Fontanelle.
(c) Ben.
(d) Cordelia.

5. What is the story about that Lear tells in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) A carpenter.
(b) A horse.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Junior Officer do to Lear in the last scene?

2. Who does Lear want to live for at the end of Act 2, Scene 5?

3. What character is introduced in Act 3?

4. Who says, "You have two enemies, lies and the truth. You sacrifice truth to destroy lies, and you sacrifice life to destroy death. It isn't sane"?

5. Where does Act 3 begin?

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