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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. The king is the only person who believes that Hermione is what?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Innocent.
(c) Adulterous.
(d) Loyal.

2. Who is Maxillius?
(a) The young Prince of Italia.
(b) The young Prince of Bohemia.
(c) The young Prince of Latvia.
(d) The young Prince of Sicilia.

3. Antigonus speaks to the baby and says that _____ are its caretakers.
(a) The priests.
(b) The animals.
(c) The poor.
(d) The gods.

4. What quality does Paulina show towards the queen?
(a) Integrity.
(b) Spirit.
(c) Loyalty.
(d) Honesty.

5. When Leontes imprisons Hermione, who does she take with her?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A nurse.
(c) Her ladies.
(d) Maxillius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leontes send men to get from the Oracle?

2. Why does Leontes first get angry with Camillo?

3. Who does Paulina assure that she protects from punishment for allowing her to take the baby out of the prison?

4. How does Leontes want his wife killed?

5. How does Paulina get past the lords to enter into the king's presence?

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