Details
Pages
5 Pages
Subject
ELA, Literature & Poetry, Shakespeare
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
10th, 11th, 12th
Resource Type
Assessments, Exam, Quiz, Tests, Worksheets
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
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
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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