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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. Who is gagged in Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) The Gravedigger's Boy.
(b) Warrington.
(c) Lear.
(d) Bodice.

2. Who says, "We won't chain ourselves to the dead, or send our children to school in the graveyard"?
(a) Lear.
(b) Bodice.
(c) Warrington.
(d) Fontanelle.

3. Who tells Lear that Cordelia will come the following day in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Councillor.
(c) Susan.
(d) The Ghost.

4. Who says, "I came here when I was cold and hungry and afraid. I wasn't turned away, and I won't turn anyone away"?
(a) Susan.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Lear.
(d) The Small Man.

5. Which character says, "They are my sheep and if one of them is lost I'd take fire to hell to bring him out"?
(a) Lear.
(b) Warrington.
(c) Cordelia.
(d) Bodice.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time passes between Act 3, Scene 1 and Act 3, Scene 3?

2. What do the soldiers do to the wife of the Gravedigger's Boy?

3. What job does the Wife give the Carpenter to do?

4. What has killed one of the workers on the wall?

5. Whose food does Lear offer to the newcomers at the house?

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