Understanding Kent's Anger and Punishment

Understanding Kent's Anger and Punishment

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of Kent's anger as described in the video?

Reckless and uncontrolled

Righteous and justified

Silent and passive

Indifferent and detached

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Kent's punishment in the stocks considered an insult to Lear?

Because it is a reward for loyalty

Because it is a private punishment

Because it is a sign of respect

Because it is a punishment for the most vile criminals

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Gloucester plead with Cornwall regarding Kent's punishment?

To reward Kent for his loyalty

To ignore Kent's actions

To let Lear handle the punishment

To increase the punishment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Kent feel at the end of the scene?

Joyful and content

Dejected and humiliated

Angry and vengeful

Indifferent and calm

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Kent hope for at the end of the scene?

To leave the kingdom

For a change in fortune

To find a new master

To remain in misery