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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Leontes sees Paulina, what does he tell her to do?
(a) Leave.
(b) Talk with him.
(c) Sit down.
(d) Stay.

2. What does Leontes call for at the beginning of the trial?
(a) Honor.
(b) Integrity.
(c) Duty.
(d) Justice.

3. What does Time say he is turning to make the time pass?
(a) His glass.
(b) His clock.
(c) His hand.
(d) His watch.

4. Who is Paulina?
(a) Antigonus' wife.
(b) A servant.
(c) One of Hermione's ladies.
(d) Maxillius' nanny.

5. According to the stage directions, who enters with Time?
(a) No one.
(b) A messenger.
(c) Perdita.
(d) The Chorus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Leontes plan to kill Polixenes?

2. Who is Maxillius' father?

3. Polixenes tells Hermione that he and Leontes sin because they haven't met whom?

4. What quality does Paulina show towards the queen?

5. What does Hermione say makes her life not worth living?

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