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King Lear

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

King Lear
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Name Lear’s daughters in order from oldest to youngest.

Cordelia, Regan, Goneril

Goneril, Regan, Cordelia

Regan, Goneril, Cordelia

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What important announcement does Lear make in his first speech?

He is increasing the size of his army.

He is relinquishing his crown and dividing his kingdom between his daughters.

He is declaring war on France unless the King of France agrees to marry Cordelia.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who says "Nothing will come of nothing"?

Cordelia

Lear

Kent

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is Kent banished from the kingdom?

He has betrayed Lear's secrets to France.

He has encouraged Cordelia to defy her father.

He tells Lear that disowning Cordelia is unjust.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary reason King Lear decides to divide his kingdom among his daughters?

To prevent future conflicts

To retire and enjoy a life of leisure

To test his daughters' love for him

To strengthen the kingdom's defenses

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What role does the concept of "nothing" play in Act One?

It signifies the emptiness of Lear's promises

It represents Cordelia's inheritance after defying Lear

It symbolizes the futility of seeking truth in flattery

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the significance of the storm that begins to brew towards the end of Act One?

It symbolizes the chaos within Lear's kingdom

It foreshadows the physical and mental turmoil Lear will face

It represents the natural order reacting to Lear's decisions

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

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