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. Who has died at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Bodice.
(b) A workman.
(c) Lear.
(d) The Gravedigger's Boy.

2. What does the Carpenter bring to the Wife?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A cradle.
(c) A pig.
(d) Bread.

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 shoots the workman in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Warrington.
(b) The Firing Squad.
(c) Bodice.
(d) Lear.

5. What does Lear find on the ground in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) A sword.
(b) A dead soldier.
(c) Blood.
(d) Bread.

6. Which of the following is one of Lear's daughters?
(a) Warrington.
(b) Cordelia.
(c) Bodice.
(d) Susan.

7. What does Fontanelle complain about in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Her feet are wet.
(b) She is hungry.
(c) She doesn't approve of the wall.
(d) Her hands are cold.

8. Who asks to stay with Lear in his cell?
(a) The Ghost.
(b) Cordelia.
(c) Ben.
(d) The Orderly.

9. What does Bodice say as she leaves Lear's prison cell?
(a) Mother's dead. I must serve tea.
(b) The war has ended.
(c) I'm taking you to hell with me.
(d) You'll be executed tomorrow.

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

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

12. Who does Fontanelle say posed for her husband's portraits?
(a) An actor.
(b) His brother.
(c) His son.
(d) Himself.

13. Where do Bodice and Fontanelle plan to meet at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) The Wall.
(b) The Prison.
(c) The Tower.
(d) The Council of War.

14. Who has been captured in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) Cordelia.
(b) Lear.
(c) Warrington.
(d) The Gravedigger's Boy.

15. In Act 1, Scene 1, who claims to have proof that the "enemies" Lear speaks of are not actually enemies?
(a) Warrington.
(b) Susan.
(c) Cornelia.
(d) Bodice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is planning to marry the Duke of North?

2. What action does Bodice perform throughout Act 1, Scene 3?

3. Where does Act 1, Scene 4 take place?

4. How did the Gravedigger's Boy discover the water for the well?

5. Where did the "wild man" hide?

(see the answer keys)

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