Key Moments (Leaving Cert English): Quizzes
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How many daughters does Lear have?
How many daughters does Lear have?
Three
What does Lear base his kingdom division on?
What does Lear base his kingdom division on?
Declarations of love
What happens to Cordelia in Act 1, Scene 1?
What happens to Cordelia in Act 1, Scene 1?
She is disinherited & banished
What strategy wins Goneril and Regan their shares?
What strategy wins Goneril and Regan their shares?
Flattery
Who turns Lear away in Act 2, Scene 4?
Who turns Lear away in Act 2, Scene 4?
Regan and Cornwall
What does Regan's rejection drive Lear towards?
What does Regan's rejection drive Lear towards?
Madness
Why is Gloucester captured in Act 3, Scene 7?
Why is Gloucester captured in Act 3, Scene 7?
For aiding Lear
Who blinds Gloucester?
Who blinds Gloucester?
Cornwall
What does Gloucester realize after being blinded?
What does Gloucester realize after being blinded?
Edmund's betrayal
What is Lear's mental state in Act 4, Scene 6?
What is Lear's mental state in Act 4, Scene 6?
Completely mad
Who leads Gloucester in Act 4, Scene 6?
Who leads Gloucester in Act 4, Scene 6?
His disguised son Edgar
What happens to Cordelia in Act 5, Scene 3?
What happens to Cordelia in Act 5, Scene 3?
She is hanged