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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Paulina?
(a) One of Hermione's ladies.
(b) Antigonus' wife.
(c) A servant.
(d) Maxillius' nanny.

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

3. Polixenes says that, as children, what sin does he and Leontes commit?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Carousing.
(c) The original sin.
(d) Drinking.

4. How do the men, in Act three, scene one, say the journey to the Oracle is?
(a) Dreary.
(b) Full of bad weather.
(c) Filled with riches.
(d) Good.

5. When Cleomenes says "fertile the isle/the temple much surpassing", what is he referring to?
(a) The Oracle.
(b) The church yard.
(c) The temple of the gods.
(d) The temple of Zeus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Archidamus plan on making up for what is lacking at his home?

2. How does Leontes plan to kill Polixenes?

3. Antigonus speaks to the baby and says that _____ are its caretakers.

4. Why does Mamillius fall ill?

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

(see the answer key)

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