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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men, in Act three, scene one, want the Oracle to say?
(a) That Hermione leaves the country.
(b) That Hermione is not guilty.
(c) That Hermione divorces the king.
(d) That Hermione lives.

2. What does Paulina think causes the king to see his mistake?
(a) Seeing his new daughter.
(b) Talking to the king.
(c) Hearing how Hermione is doing.
(d) Seeing Hermione.

3. What does Hermione do when she hears the news that Mamillius dies?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She cries.
(c) She faints.
(d) She begins a lament.

4. How many times does Leontes say he visits the graves of his wife and son?
(a) Twice a day.
(b) Once a day.
(c) Three times a day.
(d) Once a week.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What quality does Paulina show towards the queen?

2. The king is the only person who believes that Hermione is what?

3. Whose son is mentioned in Time's speech?

4. At the end of Act three, scene one, what do the men get to make their journey home faster?

5. What does Hermione say makes her life not worth living?

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