King Lear: Act II Scene ii
Study Guide
1. What is Kent’s opinion of Oswald? Is it justified?
2. Who starts the fight?
3. Why are they fighting?
4. Who stops the fight?
5. What is Kent’s attitude towards Edmund and Cornwall?
6. It was a deep insult to put Lear’s servant in the stocks since that is a punishment usually reserved for the lowest and worst crimes. Do you think he deserves such punishment? If so, why? If not, what punishment would be more appropriate?
7. Regan has a knack for making bad things worse. How does she do that in the scene?
• Based on what we know about Regan so far, what would you expect from her once her father, King Lear, arrives at her castle?
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