
King Lear Quiz
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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Kent disguise himself in the opening of the scene?
To escape from punishment
To serve King Lear despite his banishment
To spy on King Lear’s daughters
To prove his loyalty to the Duke of Albany
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Kent claim he can do when asked about his abilities?
Sing songs and entertain
Ride, run, and deliver blunt messages
Manage finances and advise on politics
Teach and train Lear’s retinue
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is King Lear’s initial reaction to Kent’s offer of service?
Suspicion
Indifference
Acceptance
Anger
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Fool use the metaphor of an egg to criticize Lear for?
Being wasteful with his resources
Dividing his kingdom and giving it away
Ignoring his daughters’ advice
Refusing to listen to the Fool’s wisdom
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What complaint does Goneril bring to Lear about his knights?
They are plotting against her
They are disorderly and riotous
They are not loyal to Lear
They are too few in number
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Lear react to Goneril’s criticism?
He calmly explains his reasoning
He curses her and accuses her of ingratitude
He apologizes for his knights’ behavior
He blames Albany for the situation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Fool imply by saying, “Thou hast pared thy wit o’ both sides, and left nothing i’ the middle”?
Lear has lost his temper
Lear has given away his power and wisdom
Lear has become physically weak
Lear has been abandoned by everyone
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