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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) Warrington.
(b) The Captain.
(c) Councillor.
(d) Bodice.

2. Who is the first to sit on the witness stand at Lear's trial?
(a) Cleric.
(b) Bodice.
(c) Warrington.
(d) Fontanelle.

3. Who does Lear claim are his enemies?
(a) Duke of South and Duke Willingshead.
(b) Duke of North and Duke of Ireland.
(c) Duke of Cornwall and Duke of North.
(d) Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Stonewall.

4. Who leads Susan back into the house at the end of Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Thomas.
(b) John.
(c) Lear.
(d) William.

5. 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"?
(a) Lear.
(b) Cordelia.
(c) The Ghost.
(d) Fontanelle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Lear that Cordelia will come the following day in Act 3, Scene 2?

2. What does Bodice say regarding the prisons in Act 2, Scene 4?

3. Why does the Gravedigger's Boy tell Lear that the Carpenter is always around?

4. Where is Lear taken after the trial?

5. What does the Gravedigger's Boy tell Lear that the soldiers are doing?

(see the answer key)

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