Lear Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Lear Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bodice demand be handed to Lear while at the trial?
(a) A goblet.
(b) A letter.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A baby.

2. Who is leading the rebel army against the sisters?
(a) The Gravedigger's Boy.
(b) Cordelia.
(c) Councillor.
(d) Warrington.

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

4. Who does the Boy's Wife see outside the house?
(a) Warrington.
(b) The Captain.
(c) Councillor.
(d) Bodice.

5. Why does the Boy say his wife is upset?
(a) She's pregnant.
(b) She's been tortured.
(c) She's crazy.
(d) She was raped.

6. What action does Bodice perform throughout Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) She paces.
(b) She knits.
(c) She paints.
(d) She sings.

7. Who intends to overthrow Lear in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Thomas.
(b) His daughters.
(c) Warrington.
(d) Cordelia.

8. Who accompanies Lear in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Councillor.
(b) Warrington.
(c) Bodice.
(d) Cordelia.

9. Who says, "To fight like us you must hate. We can't trust a man unless he hates"?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Cordelia.
(c) Bodice.
(d) Lear.

10. What is the name of the Orderly?
(a) Ben.
(b) John.
(c) Simon.
(d) William.

11. What is the name of the wife of the Gravedigger's Boy?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Bodice.
(c) Cordelia.
(d) Susan.

12. What does the Gravedigger's Boy tell Lear that the soldiers are doing?
(a) Searching for Warrington.
(b) Pulling down the wall.
(c) Deserting his daughters.
(d) Dying en masse.

13. What news from her aides does Fontanelle tell Bodice in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Their husbands have run away.
(b) Warrington is on his way.
(c) Their father has escaped.
(d) The rebels have won the war.

14. What does Bodice hand to Fontanelle in Act 2, Scene 4?
(a) Her mirror.
(b) Her wool.
(c) Warrants to sign.
(d) Their marriage licenses.

15. Who has asked Warrington to betray the king?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) The Gravedigger's Boy.
(c) The Captain.
(d) Lear's daughters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the gift Fontanelle was given as a child?

2. Which character says, "I've always wanted to sit on a man's lungs"?

3. Who shoots the workman in Act 1, Scene 1?

4. How have Lear's daughters had contact with the dukes?

5. Who asks to stay with Lear in his cell?

(see the answer keys)

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