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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Winter's Tale and Much Ado About Nothing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of The Winter's Tale, what does Leontes order regarding his new daughter?
(a) She should remain with him.
(b) She should be given to Polixenes.
(c) She should be left to die in the wilderness.
(d) She should be imprisoned with her mother.

2. In Much Ado About Nothing, what does Hero do when accused of infidelity?
(a) She storms out.
(b) She faints.
(c) She slaps Don Pedro.
(d) She admits to it.

3. In The Winter's Tale, what is Florizel when he first sees Perdita?
(a) Dancing at court.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Waking up from a nap.

4. Who is the second human Miranda meets in The Tempest?
(a) Antonio.
(b) Prospero.
(c) Ferdinand.
(d) Alonzo.

5. What does Prospero do to Antonio when the two meet at the end of The Tempest?
(a) He forgives him.
(b) He imprisons him in a tree.
(c) He marries him to Miranda.
(d) He kills him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hermione disguise herself as at the end of The Winter's Tale?

2. In The Winter's Tale, Polixenes is the king of what kingdom?

3. What is the root of Oberon and Titania's feud in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

4. In The Tempest, where on the island do Sycorax imprison good spirits?

5. What head of state is with Antonio on the ship in The Tempest?

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