Plot Summary (Leaving Cert English): Quizzes
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How many daughters does King Lear have?
How many daughters does King Lear have?
Three
Why does Lear disown Cordelia?
Why does Lear disown Cordelia?
She is honest rather than flattering
Why does Lear banish Kent?
Why does Lear banish Kent?
Kent protests Lear's decision
Who does Cordelia marry?
Who does Cordelia marry?
The King of France
What is Edmund's relationship to Gloucester?
What is Edmund's relationship to Gloucester?
Illegitimate son
What disguise name does Edgar use?
What disguise name does Edgar use?
Poor Tom
What drives Lear into madness?
What drives Lear into madness?
A storm after being rejected
Who blinds Gloucester?
Who blinds Gloucester?
Cornwall
Who brings a French army to rescue Lear?
Who brings a French army to rescue Lear?
Cordelia
What happens to Cordelia's army?
What happens to Cordelia's army?
It is defeated and she is captured
How does Regan die?
How does Regan die?
Poisoned by Goneril
How does Cordelia die?
How does Cordelia die?
Hanged
How does Lear die?
How does Lear die?
Of grief holding Cordelia's body