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King Lear Act 3 Scene 7 Quiz
King Lear Act 3 Scene 7 Quiz
Where does Act 3 Scene 7 take place?
In Dover
On the heath
At Regan’s palace
At Gloucester’s castle
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How does Regan respond to the servant’s protest?
She joins his plea
She orders Gloucester’s execution
She kills the servant
She flees the room
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What does Gloucester say after being blinded?
He forgives Cornwall
He calls for Edmund
He now sees the truth
He curses Edgar
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Which characters appear at the start of the scene?
Gloucester, Edgar, and Edmund
Lear, Kent, and the Fool
Cornwall, Regan, Goneril, and Edmund
Cordelia, Kent, and the Gentleman
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What is Regan’s reaction to Gloucester’s blindness?
She flees the castle
She shows pity
She tends his wounds
She mocks him cruelly
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What injury does Cornwall sustain during the fight?
He is fatally wounded by the servant
He is poisoned
He loses an arm
He is blinded
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What does Edmund reveal about Gloucester’s intentions?
That he is planning to flee to France
That he has joined Cordelia’s army
That he has killed Oswald
That he sent Lear to Dover
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What happens to the servant who defends Gloucester?
He kills Regan
He escapes with Gloucester
He is spared and banished
He wounds Cornwall before being killed
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Who captures Gloucester?
Albany’s soldiers
Lear’s knights
Cordelia’s army
Servants loyal to Cornwall
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Who betrays his father to Regan and Cornwall?
Edgar
Kent
Albany
Edmund
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How does this scene affect the play’s tone?
It brings comic relief
It offers hope and redemption
It turns darker and more violent
It resolves the main conflict
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What do Regan and Cornwall decide to do to Gloucester?
Forgive him
Punish him for treason
Make him their advisor
Send him to France
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What does this scene mark for Gloucester’s storyline?
His physical and spiritual transformation
His reconciliation with Edmund
His escape to France
His return to power
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What does Gloucester realize after losing his sight?
Albany will save him
Cordelia betrayed him
Lear is dead
His trust in Edmund was misplaced
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What theme parallels between Lear and Gloucester in this scene?
Madness and deceit
Revenge and justice
Blindness and insight
Power and ambition
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What news does Regan receive at the beginning of the scene?
Lear has been captured
Cordelia has invaded England
Edmund has been slain
Gloucester has helped Lear escape
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What does Regan order to be done with Gloucester after his blinding?
Bury him alive
Throw him out of the castle to wander
Send him to Goneril
Imprison him in the dungeon
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What happens to Gloucester when he is brought in?
He is tied to a chair for interrogation
He is thrown into a cell
He is pardoned
He is forced to flee
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Who helps Gloucester after the blinding?
Regan and Cornwall
Goneril’s guards
Oswald
Servants loyal to him
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What do Regan and Cornwall call Gloucester’s actions?
Madness
High treason
Foolish pity
Noble disobedience
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Who protests Cornwall’s cruelty?
Regan
Goneril
One of his servants
Albany
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What act of violence is central to this scene?
The stabbing of Lear
The blinding of Gloucester
The killing of Edmund
The hanging of Cordelia
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What theme is most evident in this scene?
Love and forgiveness
Peace and loyalty
Cruelty and justice
Wisdom and reconciliation
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What do they instruct Edmund to do before Gloucester’s arrest?
Find and kill Edgar
Join Goneril at her castle
Return to Cornwall’s palace
Follow Albany to avoid suspicion
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What punishment does Cornwall decide for Gloucester?
He will be sent to Dover
He will have his eyes gouged out
He will be executed by hanging
He will be imprisoned for life
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What does Gloucester confess under interrogation?
That he aided Edmund’s schemes
That he betrayed Cordelia
That he killed Regan’s messenger
That he helped Lear and sent him to Dover
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What does Regan call Gloucester after hearing of his actions?
A coward
A traitor
A fool
A loyal servant
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Who questions Gloucester during his punishment?
Goneril and Edmund
Regan and Cornwall
Kent and Edgar
Albany and Oswald
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What does Gloucester say about the gods after his punishment?
Heaven will protect the pure
The gods are merciful
The gods reward the just
As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods
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Who kills the servant?
Regan
Goneril
Cornwall
Edmund
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