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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate take-home assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 1 of William Shakespeare’s King Lear. The assessment may otherwise double as a guided reading handout to facilitate active reading experiences and subsequent class discussions. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:

  • Setting
  • A king’s life-changing decision
  • Edmund’s status as an illegitimate child and its effect on him
  • Daughters’ expressions of love for their father
  • Contrasting Cordelia from her two sisters
  • Cordelia’s punishment
  • Kent’s assessment of King Lear’s behavior
  • An agreement with the King of France
  • Comparing Cordelia’s two sisters to their father (identifying similar motivations)
  • Edmund’s underhanded deeds
  • Goneril’s feelings toward her recently moved-in father
  • Kent’s act of self-preservation
  • Character description of the Fool
  • The intent of King Lear’s letter
  • The king’s acknowledgement of a fear
  • Kent’s loyalty

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