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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. How many times does Leontes say he visits the graves of his wife and son?
(a) Once a day.
(b) Twice a day.
(c) Three times a day.
(d) Once a week.

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

3. What does Polixenes invoke to get Camillo to tell him Leontes' plan?
(a) An oath.
(b) Friendship.
(c) A promise.
(d) Honor.

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

5. How old is Perdita in Act four, scene one?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Sixteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the charges laid against Hermione at her trial?

2. What feeling does Leontes have towards Polixenes after seeing him touch his wife's arm?

3. Who delivers the young baby to Paulina?

4. What does Paulina say she does, if she is a man?

5. Why does Mamillius fall ill?

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