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

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

3. Polixenes tells Hermione that he and Leontes sin because they haven't met whom?
(a) The right woman.
(b) Their wives.
(c) The love of their lives.
(d) The most beautiful women.

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

5. How long does Polixenes stay with Leontes and Hermione?
(a) 18 months.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Nine months.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Archidamus invites Camillo for a visit, what does he say is lacking at his home?

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

3. What type of play does Shakespeare list "The Winter's Tale" as?

4. What does Hermione deny after Leontes accuses her of having an affair?

5. The kings that Camillo and Archidamus live under are what?

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