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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is "The Winter's Tale" first published?
(a) 1524.
(b) 1846.
(c) 1787.
(d) 1623.

2. Who is the lady Paulina asks to see when she is not allowed to see the Queen?
(a) Emily.
(b) Emma.
(c) Emilia.
(d) Ertide.

3. At the end of Act three, scene one, what do the men get to make their journey home faster?
(a) More oarsmen.
(b) A boat.
(c) A carriage.
(d) Fresh horses.

4. Hermione says that Polixenes can stay with them as their guest or as what?
(a) Their family.
(b) Their enemy.
(c) Their servant.
(d) Their prisoner.

5. What does Hermione whisper in Mamillius' ear before Leontes enters?
(a) That she loves him.
(b) A story.
(c) Who his father is.
(d) A secret.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does everyone think about Hermione, except her husband?

2. Who is the God the Oracle is dedicate to?

3. Why does Leontes first get angry with Camillo?

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

5. How many characters speak in Act three, scene one?

(see the answer key)

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