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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who appears to Lear in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) Councillor.
(c) The Ghost.
(d) Warrington.

2. In Act 2, Scene 1, what does Cornwall suggest be done with Lear?
(a) Banish him.
(b) Put him in prison.
(c) Free him.
(d) Execute him.

3. Who foretells how Lear's army will attack in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Cornelia.
(b) The Carpenter.
(c) Bodice.
(d) North.

4. What does Bodice demand be handed to Lear while at the trial?
(a) A letter.
(b) A goblet.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A baby.

5. Who has asked Warrington to betray the king?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) The Gravedigger's Boy.
(c) Lear's daughters.
(d) The Captain.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who shoots the workman in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. What is the Carpenter's name?

4. What action does Bodice perform throughout Act 1, Scene 3?

5. Who speaks of an animal in a cage at the trial?

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