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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) Stay.
(b) Talk with him.
(c) Sit down.
(d) Leave.

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

3. Who does Leontes get to agree to kill Polixenes?
(a) Camillo.
(b) Trateus.
(c) Archimedus.
(d) Maximilian.

4. Why does Leontes first get angry with Camillo?
(a) For not telling him that his wife is unfaithful.
(b) For not telling him that they are out of wine.
(c) For not telling him that Hermione is pregnant.
(d) For not telling him that Polixenes is staying.

5. What does Paulina say she does, if she is a man?
(a) Fight the king until he is dead.
(b) Fight the king because he is wrong.
(c) Fight the king for the queen's honor.
(d) Fight the king until he acknowledges the truth.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Hermione not want to ask a lady to show Leontes' daughter to him?

3. Where does Time say the setting of the play is now?

4. Hermione says that Polixenes can stay with them as their guest or as what?

5. What does Hermione think is sufficient proof of her innocence?

(see the answer key)

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