King Lear Act 5 Quiz

What does Regan accuse Edmund of in Act 5, Scene 1 of "King Lear"?

• Betraying her trust

• Being in love with Goneril

• Plotting against her

• Stealing from her

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.5

Why is the jealous division between the sisters, Regan and Goneril, so appropriate in the context of the play?

• It highlights their loyalty to their father

• It emphasizes their greed and ambition

• It shows their love for each other

• It demonstrates their wisdom

What does Albany say about his part in the upcoming battle in Act 5, Scene 1?

• He is eager to fight

• He is reluctant to fight

• He plans to betray his allies

• He wants to negotiate peace

What does Edgar give Albany in Act 5, Scene 1, and why?

• A letter revealing Goneril's plot

• A sword for protection

• A map of the battlefield

• A message from Lear

What does Edmund have in mind for Albany in Act 5, Scene 1?

• To make him king

• To betray him

• To form an alliance

• To protect him

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What does Edmund plan for Lear and Cordelia in Act 5, Scene 1?

• To imprison them

• To execute them

• To exile them

• To forgive them

How does the battle turn out in Act 5, Scene 2 of "King Lear"?

• Lear and Cordelia win

• Edmund's forces win

• The battle is a draw

• Albany's forces win

How is Gloucester saved from harm in Act 5, Scene 2?

• He is hidden by Edgar

• He is protected by Lear

• He is rescued by Kent

• He is spared by Edmund