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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. How many men does Leontes send to the Oracle?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

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

3. What does everyone think about Hermione, except her husband?
(a) That she is friendly.
(b) That she is a good Queen.
(c) That she is innocent.
(d) That she is a good mother.

4. Who does Leontes order to take Mamillius away from Hermione?
(a) The ladies.
(b) A nanny.
(c) A knight.
(d) A servant.

5. The kings that Camillo and Archidamus live under are what?
(a) Enemies.
(b) Known to each other.
(c) Acquaintences.
(d) Friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Act one, scene one sets up the ______ that the play is based on.

2. When is "The Winter's Tale" first published?

3. Camillo and Archidamus' kings are long overdue for what?

4. How does Archidamus plan on making up for what is lacking at his home?

5. Antigonus says that if Hermione is adulterous, then no other woman is what?

(see the answer key)

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