Regan is poisoned by Goneril,
Goneril kills herself, and
Cordelia is hanged
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Who is alive at the end of the play?
Kent, Albany, and Edgar
100
I have a journey, sir, shortly to go;
My master calls me, I must not say no."
Kent
100
Who won the battle?
Britain/ Albany and Goneril's forces
100
Where does Edgar leave his father while he goes to fight in the battle between France and Britain?
In the shade of a tree, between the two camps
200
Who challenges Edmund to a duel and ends up stabbing him?
Poor Tom (Edgar still in disguise)
200
What happens to the servant who hanged Cordelia?
Lear kills him
200
"We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage"
Lear
200
Albany offers land and power to which two characters?
Kent and Edgar
200
How does Albany learn of Goneril's plan?
Kent gives him the incriminating letter
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After her capture who does Cordelia wish to see?
Her evil sisters
300
Which character wishes for Edmund to be kept alive so that he may be questioned?
Albany
300
"Rule in this realm and the gored state sustain"
Albany
300
What does the end of the play hint about Kent's fate?
That he may kill himself to join Lear
300
Which character says "The gods are just"?
Edgar
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What appears to be Edmund's one act of kindness?
Ordering the release of Lear and Cordelia
400
How does Gloucester die?
He dies of shock and joy after Edgar reveals his true identity
400
"Neither can be enjoy'd, if both remain alive"
Edmund
400
Who appears to have been the first person to discover the death of Goneril and Regan?
The Gentleman
400
Where is the British camp located?
Near Dover
500
Why can Edmund not decide which sister to take? What is his solution?
He knows that they will continue to be jealous of each other as long as they both live. He will choose after the battle or wait until after Goneril kills Albany
500
What is the gentleman describing when he says "T is hot, it smokes"?
The bloody knife, pulled from Goneril's body
500
" We are not he first Who with best meaning have incurr'd the worst"
"Shall we not see these daughters and these sisters?"
Cordelia
500
What is Edgar afraid Albany will do if Lear and Cordelia are captured?
He is afraid Albany will pardon them and possibly give them back their power
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What does Edmund give to the Captain?
An order telling him that he will be promoted if he executes the prisoners (Lear and Cordelia)