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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thomas say to the villagers after Lear has kicked them all out?
(a) To leave the country.
(b) To go to Cordelia.
(c) To go to the camps.
(d) To wait in the village.

2. Where does Act 3, Scene 4 take place?
(a) At the wall.
(b) At the castle.
(c) At the battle field.
(d) At the grave.

3. Where are the civilians being sent in Act 2, Scene 7?
(a) To the well.
(b) To war.
(c) A work camp.
(d) To the highlands.

4. Who is McFearson?
(a) Cordelia's husband.
(b) The Gravedigger Boy's son.
(c) Lear's son.
(d) The Small Man.

5. What are the soldiers studying in Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) A ravine.
(b) A dead soldier.
(c) A map.
(d) A canyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Thomas want the others to stay at the house?

2. For whom does Lear call when he's being led by the soldiers?

3. Which character says, "For as long as I can remember there was misery and waste and suffering wherever you were. You live in your own mad world, you can't hear me"?

4. Whom do the soldiers come to take away in Act 3, Scene 2?

5. Who says, "Men destroy themselves and say it's their duty? It's not possible"?

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