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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. What causes Hermione to give birth early?
(a) Fear.
(b) Sickness.
(c) Stress.
(d) Anger.

2. What is one of the topics of conversation between the men in Act three, scene one?
(a) The upcoming marriage.
(b) The upcoming death.
(c) The upcoming sacrifice.
(d) The upcoming trial.

3. 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.

4. How does Paulina get past the lords to enter into the king's presence?
(a) She says she wants to ease the king's mind.
(b) She says she is bringing truth to ease his unrest.
(c) She says she wants to confront the king with the truth.
(d) She says she wants to confess the truth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many daughters does Antigonus have?

2. Who allows Paulina to take the baby out of the prison?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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