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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Edmund tells his brother that he fears someone has turned Gloucester against him and then tells his brother to do what?
(a) Issue a challenge.
(b) Find out who the informant is.
(c) Leave quickly.
(d) Arm himself.
2. Where does Act I, Scene 3 take place?
(a) The Duke of Burgundy's palace.
(b) The King's palace.
(c) Goneril's summer home.
(d) The Duke of Albany's palace.
3. Who are the three speakers in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Edgar Curan, and Gloucester.
(b) Gloucester, Edgar, and Edmund.
(c) Edmund Curan, and Gloucester.
(d) Edmund, Curan, and Edgar.
4. The Fool calls King Lear a fool for doing what?
(a) Hitting Oswald.
(b) Searching for the Fool.
(c) Giving away his lands.
(d) Leaving his palace.
5. How much love does Cordelia say she will give her husband?
(a) All her love.
(b) None of her love.
(c) Some of her love.
(d) Half her love.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the protagonist in the play?
2. While King Lear is staying with Goneril, she complains that his knights are doing what?
3. Which character does the line "when old fools are babes again" refer to?
4. Who says: "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child"
5. What are the rumors that Curan tells Edmund?
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