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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hermione deny after Leontes accuses her of having an affair?
(a) That her unborn baby is Polixenes.
(b) That her unborn baby survives.
(c) That her unborn baby is from an affair.
(d) That her unborn baby is a girl.

2. How does Archidamus plan on making up for what is lacking at his home?
(a) With drinks and love for their friends.
(b) With great scenery and drinks.
(c) With great books and love for their friends.
(d) With drinks and food.

3. What does Polixenes worry happens to his kingdom if he stays away too long?
(a) He worries he loses his throne.
(b) He worries his crops die.
(c) He worries his Queen dies.
(d) He worries something bad happens.

4. What feeling does Leontes have towards Polixenes after seeing him touch his wife's arm?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Fear.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Love.

5. Who tells Leontes that Polixenes and Camillo run off together?
(a) A messenger.
(b) A lord.
(c) A duke.
(d) A knight.

Short Answer Questions

1. The regions that Camillo and Archidamus are from are located where, in relation to each other?

2. What does everyone think about Hermione, except her husband?

3. Polixenes says that, as children, what sin does he and Leontes commit?

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

5. How does Leontes reassure Polixenes that everything is well in his kingdom?

(see the answer key)

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