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A Levels English Lit Quiz on King Lear quotes , created by Hannah Driscoll on 17/02/2015.

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King Lear quotes

Question 1 of 7

1

What did Gloucester address King Lear as throughout the play?

Select one of the following:

  • 'Lord'

  • 'My noble lord'

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

1

What does Goneril address King Lear as later on in the play?

Select one of the following:

  • 'Father'

  • 'Idle old man'

  • 'top daddy'

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

1

What phrases and actions does King Lear perform when he begins turning insane?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 'Who am I?'

  • 'I am great'

  • '(beating his head)'

  • 'sweet heaven! Keep me in temper;'

  • Addressing himself as 'your slave' towards natural elements

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

1

What does Cordelia describe King Lear as at the end of the play?

Select one of the following:

  • 'My hero'

  • 'A sight most pitiful'

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Question 5 of 7

1

What does Cordelia say the conditions of King Lear's mentality are like?

Select one of the following:

  • 'A wreck'

  • 'As mad as the vexed sea;'

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Question 6 of 7

1

What does King Lear exclaim about himself?

Select one of the following:

  • 'I have been deceived'

  • 'I am a man More sinned against than sinning'

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Question 7 of 7

1

What does Regan say to King Lear about his position as king?

Select one of the following:

  • 'You are doing a spectacular job'

  • 'You should be ruled and led'

Explanation