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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 Fontanelle complain about in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) She is hungry.
(b) Her hands are cold.
(c) Her feet are wet.
(d) She doesn't approve of the wall.

2. Who accompanies Lear in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) Bodice.
(c) Warrington.
(d) Councillor.

3. How did the Gravedigger's Boy discover the water for the well?
(a) Fighting in a war.
(b) Digging his daughter's grave.
(c) Digging his father's grave.
(d) Digging his mother's grave.

4. Who maniacally encourages the torture of Warrington?
(a) Fontanelle.
(b) Cordelia.
(c) Lear.
(d) Bodice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has ordered Warrington's tongue cut out?

2. Who does the Gravedigger's Boy tell Lear has left him, and "wanted a horse to take him to town"?

3. Who suggests the workman be imprisoned rather than executed?

4. Who advises the king to refuse the war?

5. What is the Carpenter's name?

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