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

2. Camillo and Archidamus' kings are long overdue for what?
(a) A visit with each other.
(b) A conference with each other.
(c) A trade agreement with each other.
(d) A war with each other.

3. Who does Leontes get to agree to kill Polixenes?
(a) Camillo.
(b) Maximilian.
(c) Archimedus.
(d) Trateus.

4. What type of play does Shakespeare list "The Winter's Tale" as?
(a) A dramedy.
(b) A comedy.
(c) A drama.
(d) A romance.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Leontes order to take Mamillius away from Hermione?

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

4. Who is Maxillius' father?

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

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