King Lear (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Quizzes

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Why is Cordelia disinherited by King Lear?

She speaks honestly rather than flattering

How does Edmund initially frame his brother Edgar?

He forges a letter

Who marries Cordelia despite her lack of dowry?

The King of France

Who puts Kent in the stocks at Gloucester's castle?

Regan and Cornwall

What disguise does Edgar adopt when he flees?

Poor Tom

Who blinds Gloucester?

Cornwall

What does Lear do in the farmhouse with Poor Tom and the Fool?

Holds a mock trial for his daughters

What happens to Lear's sanity when reunited with Cordelia?

He begins to recover his sanity

How does Regan die?

Goneril poisons her

How does Cordelia die?

She is hanged

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