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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who allows Paulina to take the baby out of the prison?
(a) The king.
(b) The guard.
(c) Her husband.
(d) The knight.

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

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

4. How does the king, at first, order Antigonus to kill the baby?
(a) By throwing it into the fire.
(b) By starving it.
(c) By leaving it exposed to the elements.
(d) By deserting it on a boat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hermione deny after Leontes accuses her of having an affair?

2. Archidamus is a lord of what location?

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

4. Camillo is a lord of what location?

5. Leontes scolds Antigonus for not keeping his wife in line and says he punishes Paulina how?

(see the answer key)

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