King Lear quotes

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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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Quiz by Hannah Driscoll, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

Question
What did Gloucester address King Lear as throughout the play?
Answer
  • 'Lord'
  • 'My noble lord'

Question 2

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What does Goneril address King Lear as later on in the play?
Answer
  • 'Father'
  • 'Idle old man'
  • 'top daddy'

Question 3

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What phrases and actions does King Lear perform when he begins turning insane?
Answer
  • 'Who am I?'
  • 'I am great'
  • '(beating his head)'
  • 'sweet heaven! Keep me in temper;'
  • Addressing himself as 'your slave' towards natural elements

Question 4

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What does Cordelia describe King Lear as at the end of the play?
Answer
  • 'My hero'
  • 'A sight most pitiful'

Question 5

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What does Cordelia say the conditions of King Lear's mentality are like?
Answer
  • 'A wreck'
  • 'As mad as the vexed sea;'

Question 6

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What does King Lear exclaim about himself?
Answer
  • 'I have been deceived'
  • 'I am a man More sinned against than sinning'

Question 7

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What does Regan say to King Lear about his position as king?
Answer
  • 'You are doing a spectacular job'
  • 'You should be ruled and led'
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