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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the soldiers tell the Small Man will be done to him in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) He will be shot.
(b) He will be put on the wall.
(c) He will be freed.
(d) He will be hanged.

2. What do the soldiers contemplate doing in Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Interrogation.
(c) Deserting.
(d) Murder.

3. What does Bodice say regarding the prisons in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) They've been burned.
(b) They are overflowing.
(c) They had to be evacuated.
(d) They are empty.

4. What is used to kill Bodice?
(a) Fire.
(b) A noose.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A bayonet.

5. What does Carpenter tell the soldiers they don't have left?
(a) A HQ.
(b) A leader.
(c) A cause.
(d) A chance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the farmer's boy going?

2. Where do Bodice and Fontanelle plan to meet at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?

3. What does the Gravedigger's Boy tell Lear that the soldiers are doing?

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

5. Why does Lear, in an aside, tell his daughter the workman is being executed?

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