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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Autolycus doing when he exits Act four, scene three?
(a) Whistling.
(b) Cheering.
(c) Running.
(d) Singing.

2. Florizel introduces Perdita to Leontes as a royal from where?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Lybia.
(c) Syria.
(d) Kenya.

3. Act one, scene one sets up the ______ that the play is based on.
(a) Background.
(b) Themes.
(c) Issues.
(d) Lines.

4. What does Florizel tell Leontes is the reason that prevents his father from coming to visit?
(a) His wife.
(b) Old age.
(c) Sickness.
(d) Worries about the kingdom.

5. In what city is the Oracle located?
(a) Carthage.
(b) Athens.
(c) Delphi.
(d) Sparta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Act four, scene three introduce?

2. How many pounds of currants does Clown want to buy for the sheep-shearing feast?

3. What do the men, in Act three, scene one, think of forcing faults on Hermione?

4. How does Leontes plan to kill Polixenes?

5. Leontes says that the statue of Hermione looks different from his memories because of what difference?

(see the answer key)

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