King Lear - Gloucester quotes

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A Levels English Lit Quiz on King Lear - Gloucester quotes, created by Hannah Driscoll on 19/02/2015.
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Question 1

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What line does Gloucester say after being blinded by Cornwall and Regan?
Answer
  • 'Traitor'
  • 'As flies to wanton boys are we to gods; They kill us for their sport'

Question 2

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How is Gloucester described as by Cornwall?
Answer
  • 'A lovely man'
  • 'the traitor Gloucester'
  • 'Friend'

Question 3

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How does Edmund describe his own father as?
Answer
  • 'my Master'
  • 'Whoremaster man'

Question 4

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How does Gloucester explain the mess of the situation as?
Answer
  • 'A disaster'
  • 'Our flesh and blood is grown so vile'
  • 'The younger rises when the old doth fall.'

Question 5

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What does Gloucester say after he is blinded?
Answer
  • 'I feel dreadful'
  • 'I stumbled when I saw'

Question 6

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What does Gloucester say in relation to his mentality?
Answer
  • 'I'm almost mad myself'
  • 'I have never felt better'

Question 7

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What does Gloucester say after he feels he has been deceived by Edgar?
Answer
  • 'I cannot believe him'
  • 'I had a son'

Question 8

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What ironic statement does Gloucester say?
Answer
  • 'most families seem to fall apart'
  • 'love cool, friendship falls off, brothers divide'
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