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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If Hermione is adulterous, what does Antigonus want to do to his daughters?
(a) Have them sterilized.
(b) Have them taken away to another land.
(c) Have them imprisoned with Hermione.
(d) Never see them married.

2. What does Paulina think causes the king to see his mistake?
(a) Hearing how Hermione is doing.
(b) Seeing his new daughter.
(c) Talking to the king.
(d) Seeing Hermione.

3. Who tries to convince the Leontes that he feels enough guilt and does enough good to make up for earlier mistakes?
(a) Paulina.
(b) Dion.
(c) A lord.
(d) Cleomenes.

4. What is one of the topics of conversation between the men in Act three, scene one?
(a) The upcoming sacrifice.
(b) The upcoming trial.
(c) The upcoming death.
(d) The upcoming marriage.

5. What is Autolycus doing when he first enters the play?
(a) Whistling.
(b) Singing.
(c) Clapping.
(d) Snapping his fingers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men, in Act three, scene one, think of forcing faults on Hermione?

2. How does the Oracle characterize Leontes?

3. What does Antigonus ask the mariner at the beginning of Act three, scene three?

4. Who delivers the young baby to Paulina?

5. The king is the only person who believes that Hermione is what?

(see the answer key)

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