King Lear Characters by Description - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Title character, divides his kingdom between his children (it doesn’t end well for him)	King Lear	96%
The king’s favorite daughter, “So young, my lord, and true.”	Cordelia	95%
The king’s middle daughter, married to a duke and is poisoned by her sister	Regan	95%
Nobleman father that misunderstands both his sons and consequently loses his vision	Earl of Gloucester	91%
Illegitimate youngest son of an earl who plans to take his brother’s lands, doesn’t believe in astrology	Edmund	91%
Court entertainer of the king, frequently mocking, likes to sing	Fool	91%
The king’s eldest child, cursed by her father after dismissing half his staff	Goneril	90%
Heir of an earl who is banished based on false evidence, takes on multiple roles in disguise, one such role talks to invisible dogs	Edgar	87%
Marries the king’s youngest daughter, rules a nation across the sea	King of France	86%
Loyal friend of the king, masquerades as a brazen servant “Caius”	Earl of Kent	85%
Sadistic duke married to the king’s middle daughter, has a thing for cruel and unusual punishment	Duke of Cornwall	82%
Cowardly husband of the oldest daughter, early version of the play ends with him becoming king	Duke of Albany	80%
Steward to one of the duchesses, delivers letters	Oswald	71%
Refuses to marry the woman he once courted when her dowry is revoked	Duke of Burgundy	56%

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