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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Lear to stand up in Act 2, Scene 7?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) The farmer.
(c) The farmer's wife.
(d) The Ghost.

2. What does Cordelia ask of Lear in Act 3?
(a) To stop speaking against the government.
(b) To hand over the stowaways.
(c) To leave the country.
(d) To free the pigs.

3. What does the Junior Officer do to Lear in the last scene?
(a) Leaves him.
(b) Frees him.
(c) Shoots him.
(d) Hangs him.

4. What is used to kill Bodice?
(a) A bayonet.
(b) Fire.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A noose.

5. Who kills the Ghost?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) The pigs.
(c) Lear.
(d) Thomas.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Lear call when he's being led by the soldiers?

2. Which character says, "For as long as I can remember there was misery and waste and suffering wherever you were. You live in your own mad world, you can't hear me"?

3. Who is McFearson?

4. What does Thomas say to the villagers after Lear has kicked them all out?

5. What happened to Lear before leaving the prison cell?

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