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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Archidamus is a lord of what location?
(a) Estonia.
(b) Bohemia.
(c) Latvia.
(d) Turkey.

5. What does Leontes send men to get from the Oracle?
(a) A ruling.
(b) A message.
(c) A prophecy.
(d) A prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Leontes imprisons Hermione, who does she take with her?

2. Who does Paulina assure that she protects from punishment for allowing her to take the baby out of the prison?

3. What does Paulina think causes the king to see his mistake?

4. Who delivers the young baby to Paulina?

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

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