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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. Antigonus tells the infant that it is ______ fault she is cast out in the storm.
(a) His wife's.
(b) Her father's.
(c) Apollo's.
(d) Her mother's.

2. If Hermione is adulterous, what does Antigonus want to do to his daughters?
(a) Have them imprisoned with Hermione.
(b) Have them sterilized.
(c) Have them taken away to another land.
(d) Never see them married.

3. Act three, scene one offers more support for the proposition that the king is the only person who thinks that Hermione is what?
(a) Unjust.
(b) A bad mother.
(c) A witch.
(d) Innocent.

4. Who tells Leontes that Polixenes and Camillo run off together?
(a) A duke.
(b) A knight.
(c) A messenger.
(d) A lord.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells the king that Mamillius dies?

2. Where does Time say the setting of the play is now?

3. Polixenes asks Camillo to not mention Sicilia anymore because it reminds him of what?

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

5. The kings that Camillo and Archidamus live under are what?

(see the answer key)

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