King Lear Video Tutorial Quiz

Who is Edmund in relation to Gloucester?

• Gloucester's nephew

• Gloucester's illegitimate son

• Gloucester's legitimate son

• Gloucester's brother

What does King Lear ask his daughters to do to determine their inheritance?

• Prove their loyalty through a task

• Declare how much they love him

• Compete in a tournament

• Write a letter of gratitude

How does Cordelia respond to Lear's request for a declaration of love?

• She flatters him excessively

• She refuses to exaggerate her love

• She remains silent

• She leaves the room

What is Kent's fate after he tries to intervene in Lear's decision?

• He is imprisoned

• He is rewarded

• He is promoted

• He is banished

What conditions does Lear set for his retirement?

• He wants to live alone in a cottage

• He wants to keep 100 knights, be called King, and live with his daughters

• He wants to write a book

• He wants to travel the world

What action does Lear take after disowning Cordelia?

• He leaves the kingdom

• He divides her share between Goneril and Regan

• He apologizes to Cordelia

• He seeks advice from Kent

Why does the Duke of Burgundy refuse to marry Cordelia?

• He is afraid of King Lear

• She has no inheritance

• He doesn't love her

• He is already married

Who marries Cordelia after Burgundy withdraws?

• Edmund

• The Duke of Cornwall

• The King of France

• The Duke of Albany

What does Cordelia warn her sisters about before leaving?

• Their father's health

• Their future intentions being revealed

• A potential war

• Her return to the kingdom

What concerns do Goneril and Regan have about their father?

• His financial status

• His mental stability and rash decisions

• His relationship with Cordelia

• His health