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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Boy's Wife see outside the house?
(a) Bodice.
(b) Councillor.
(c) The Captain.
(d) Warrington.

2. Where does Act 2, Scene 6 take place?
(a) The woods.
(b) Lear's cell.
(c) The battlefield.
(d) The War Room.

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

4. Why doesn't the Old Orderly know Lear's crime?
(a) He died.
(b) The fire killed the judge.
(c) He was brainwashed.
(d) The records were lost.

5. How does Lear order the workman killed in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Crucifixion.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Hanging.
(d) Firing squad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lear, in an aside, tell his daughter the workman is being executed?

2. Who has died at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1?

3. What happens to the captured soldier in Act 2, Scene 3?

4. What is the name of the wife of the Gravedigger's Boy?

5. What does the Gravedigger's Boy find in the well?

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