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

2. Which character says, "I feel confidence in my bones. That's never failed me. If only I were a young man" in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Lear.
(b) Councillor.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Warrington.

3. Who is addressing a battle regiment in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Fontanelle.
(b) Lear.
(c) Cordelia.
(d) Bodice.

4. How does Lear respond to the judge when asked, "And these ladies are your daughters?"?
(a) They betrayed me.
(b) I loved them.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

5. Where does Act 1, Scene 4 take place?
(a) The war room.
(b) Prison area.
(c) King's quarters.
(d) The chapel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place?

2. Who is leading the rebel army against the sisters?

3. Who maniacally encourages the torture of Warrington?

4. Who says in an aside that she is disappointed in her husband?

5. Which character says, "I've always wanted to sit on a man's lungs"?

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