Skip to content
Home
About
Blog
Home
-
Education
-
Literature
-
Shakespeare
-
King Lear
-
King Lear Act 4 Scene 7 Quiz
King Lear Act 4 Scene 7 Quiz
Where does Act 4 Scene 7 take place?
At the French camp in Dover
At Regan’s castle
On the heath
At Albany’s palace
None
What tone dominates the closing of the scene?
Hope and compassion
Pride and vengeance
Despair and rage
Irony and confusion
None
What does Cordelia call her father during their reunion?
My poor fool
My dear father
My king
My lord
None
How does Lear respond to Cordelia’s forgiveness?
With silence and fear
With laughter and disbelief
With humility and tears
With anger and denial
None
What symbol represents Lear’s spiritual awakening in this scene?
His waking from sleep
His madness
His crown
His sword
None
What theme is most evident in this scene?
Justice and punishment
Pride and power
Forgiveness and redemption
Ambition and deceit
None
Who stands beside Lear’s bed as he sleeps?
Albany
Goneril
Cordelia
Regan
None
What instruction does the Physician give about waking Lear?
Let him wake naturally
Move him to another room
Wake him immediately
Keep him asleep
None
Who brings news about Lear’s condition at the start of the scene?
Edmund
Albany
A Gentleman
Oswald
None
How does Cordelia express her feelings toward Lear?
With deep love and forgiveness
With bitterness and anger
With indifference and pity
With guilt and shame
None
Which character is first seen in this scene?
Lear
Edgar
Cordelia
Kent
None
What does Cordelia plan to do once Lear wakes?
Accuse her sisters
Leave for France
Beg for his blessing
Hide her identity
None
What does Lear say about his own actions in the past?
He denies any guilt
He blames the gods for his madness
He knows he has wronged her
He curses his daughters
None
What does Lear say when he sees Cordelia?
You are not my daughter
You have betrayed me again
You are my punishment
You have some cause, they have not
None
What is Lear’s first reaction upon waking?
He is angry and confused
He does not recognize Cordelia
He believes he is in heaven
He asks for his crown
None
What does Cordelia’s behavior reveal about her character?
Her desire for revenge
Her ambition for power
Her unconditional love and virtue
Her resentment toward her father
None
How is Lear treated by Cordelia’s attendants?
With indifference
With great care and compassion
With fear and suspicion
With royal formality
None
What news does the Gentleman give about the English forces?
They have surrendered
They are approaching rapidly
They have joined Cordelia
They are defeated
None
What does Lear’s recovery symbolize in the play?
Return of political power
Moral and emotional redemption
Revenge on his daughters
Loss of identity
None
What does Cordelia ask the Physician?
Where Kent has gone
If Edmund has betrayed her
If the battle has begun
Whether her father can be cured
None
Who wakes Lear from his sleep?
The Physician
Kent
Cordelia
Edgar
None
What is Lear doing when the scene begins?
Sleeping
Eating
Raving in madness
Praying
None
What does Kent’s aside reveal about his feelings?
He despises Cordelia’s army
He loves Regan secretly
He regrets serving Lear
He mourns Lear’s suffering
None
How does Shakespeare contrast this scene with earlier ones?
War intensifies
Comedy replaces tragedy
Peace replaces chaos
Anger replaces sorrow
None
What does Cordelia say about her father’s state?
He deserves his pain
He will never wake
He has gone mad forever
He has suffered greatly
None
What gesture does Cordelia make toward Lear?
She kneels before him
She offers him her crown
She kisses his hand
She embraces him tightly
None
What theme does Kent’s presence reinforce?
Jealousy and deceit
Authority and control
Greed and corruption
Loyalty and service
None
Why has Kent disguised himself throughout the play?
To deceive Cordelia
To spy for Albany
To serve Lear without recognition
To protect Regan
None
What does Kent discuss with the Gentleman?
His love for Goneril
The state of England and Cordelia’s army
His plan to kill Edmund
His hatred for Lear
None
What emotion dominates the reunion between Lear and Cordelia?
Tender reconciliation
Rage and suspicion
Cold formality
Fear and confusion
None
Time's up
You’ve Unlocked the Next Level
King Lear Full Book
King Lear Literary Devices
King Lear Act 1
Author:
Michael Bartlett
Love Quizzes?
First Name
(Required)
Email
(Required)
Send my Results
Send My Results + Expert Insights
Subscribe to newsletter
Subscribe To Free Quiz Newsletter
We hate spam too . Unsubscribe anytime .
