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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lear order the workman killed in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Firing squad.
(d) Crucifixion.

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

3. What is the setting at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) A prison.
(b) A parade ground.
(c) A church.
(d) A battle field.

4. Whose dress does Bodice wear in the prison cell?
(a) Her aunt's.
(b) Her sister's.
(c) Her mother's.
(d) Her daughter's.

5. Who spots Lear and creeps up on him from behind in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Bodice.
(b) Fontanelle.
(c) Councillor.
(d) Warrington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Lear want to write to in Act 2, Scene 7?

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

3. How does Fontanelle die?

4. What does Bodice say as she leaves Lear's prison cell?

5. Who has been captured in Act 1, Scene 4?

(see the answer key)

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