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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lear tell Bodice he has done to Fontanelle in the cell?
(a) Destroyed her.
(b) Forgiven her.
(c) Freed her.
(d) Loved her.

2. Who offers to help Lear escape the prison?
(a) The Ghost.
(b) Bodice.
(c) Fontanelle.
(d) Carpenter.

3. Which character says, "O don't waste your hypocrisy on me. You tried to kill yours once. My spies told me and they don't lie. They're the only moral institution in this country"?
(a) Lear.
(b) Bodice.
(c) Fontanelle.
(d) Cordelia.

4. Who is Susan's husband?
(a) McFearland.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Thomas.
(d) John.

5. Whom does Lear ask for while in the prison cell?
(a) The Gravedigger's Boy.
(b) His daughters.
(c) Councillor.
(d) Cordelia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who speaks the last lines in the play?

2. Where does the Ghost promise to lead Lear after leaving the prison?

3. What does Bodice say regarding the prisons in Act 2, Scene 4?

4. Who says, "You have two enemies, lies and the truth. You sacrifice truth to destroy lies, and you sacrifice life to destroy death. It isn't sane"?

5. Who is leading the rebel army against the sisters?

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