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King Lear Act 1 Quiz

Authored by Kelly Dunn

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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King Lear Act 1 Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the main character in Act 1 of King Lear?

Cordelia

King Lear

Edmund

Regan

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character is the illegitimate son of Gloucester?

Henry

Richard

Edmund

George

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme explored in Act 1 of King Lear?

Power and authority

Family and loyalty

Justice and revenge

Love and betrayal

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the plot summary of Act 1 in King Lear?

Act 1 of King Lear explores the theme of betrayal and deception.

Act 1 of King Lear introduces the main characters and sets up the central conflict.

Act 1 of King Lear focuses on the love story between Cordelia and Edmund.

Act 1 of King Lear is primarily about the downfall of the character Gloucester.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character is disowned by King Lear in Act 1?

Regan

Goneril

Edmund

Cordelia

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the motif of blindness symbolize in Act 1 of King Lear?

Wisdom and enlightenment

Clarity and understanding

Ignorance and lack of insight

Sight and perception

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character is the loyal servant to King Lear in Act 1?

Goneril

Regan

Kent

Edmund

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

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