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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Paulina assure that she protects from punishment for allowing her to take the baby out of the prison?
(a) Hermione.
(b) The guard.
(c) Emily.
(d) Emilia.

2. Who tells the king that Mamillius dies?
(a) A messenger.
(b) A servant.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A nanny.

3. What type of play does Shakespeare list "The Winter's Tale" as?
(a) A comedy.
(b) A romance.
(c) A drama.
(d) A dramedy.

4. What does Clown find inside the bundle with the infant?
(a) Jewels.
(b) Gold.
(c) A letter.
(d) Diamonds.

5. Who tells Leontes that Florizel runs off with the daughter of a shepherd?
(a) A lord.
(b) A soldier.
(c) A messenger.
(d) A servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Leontes that Polixenes and Camillo run off together?

2. How does Archidamus plan on making up for what is lacking at his home?

3. Who is the lady Paulina asks to see when she is not allowed to see the Queen?

4. Act three, scene one offers more support for the proposition that the king is the only person who thinks that Hermione is what?

5. The kings that Camillo and Archidamus live under are what?

(see the answer key)

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