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

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

3. What is the theme of Act one, scene one?
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Honor.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Trust.

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

5. What does Polixenes invoke to get Camillo to tell him Leontes' plan?
(a) Honor.
(b) Friendship.
(c) An oath.
(d) A promise.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Hermione is adulterous, what does Antigonus want to do to his daughters?

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

3. How does Leontes plan to kill Polixenes?

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

5. How many men does Leontes send to the Oracle?

(see the answer key)

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