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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is NOT present in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Bodice.
(b) Lear.
(c) North.
(d) Cornwall.

2. Who initially protests the execution of the workman at the wall?
(a) The Gravedigger's Boy.
(b) Bodice.
(c) Cornelia.
(d) Fontanelle.

3. Where do Bodice and Fontanelle plan to meet at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) The Tower.
(b) The Prison.
(c) The Wall.
(d) The Council of War.

4. Who plans to marry the Duke of Cornwall?
(a) Cornelia.
(b) Warrington.
(c) Fontanelle.
(d) Bodice.

5. What does the Boy say his wife keeps?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Horses.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who enters with a wooden box in Act 1, Scene 7?

2. Which character says, "Virility! It'd be easier to get blood out of a stone, and far more probable. I've bribed a major on his staff to shoot him in the battle"?

3. Who enters carrying bread and water in Act 1, Scene 5?

4. What does Fontanelle complain about in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. How have Lear's daughters had contact with the dukes?

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