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

2. What gift from her childhood does Fontanelle remind her father of when she stands trial against him?
(a) A dog.
(b) A bird.
(c) A horse.
(d) A cow.

3. What does Bodice say as she leaves Lear's prison cell?
(a) The war has ended.
(b) You'll be executed tomorrow.
(c) Mother's dead. I must serve tea.
(d) I'm taking you to hell with me.

4. What does Lear recognize in the well bucket?
(a) Blood.
(b) Soil.
(c) A baby.
(d) A dagger.

5. Who stabs knitting needles into Warrington's ears?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) Fontanelle.
(c) Bodice.
(d) Lear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lear ask of Fontanelle while in the prison cell?

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

3. What does the Carpenter bring to the Wife?

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

5. Whose dress does Bodice wear in the prison cell?

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