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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hermione think is sufficient proof of her innocence?
(a) The way others view her.
(b) The fact that the king is mad.
(c) The way she lives her life.
(d) The fact that she says she's not guilty.

2. Who is Maxillius?
(a) The young Prince of Latvia.
(b) The young Prince of Sicilia.
(c) The young Prince of Italia.
(d) The young Prince of Bohemia.

3. Who allows Paulina to take the baby out of the prison?
(a) Her husband.
(b) The guard.
(c) The knight.
(d) The king.

4. Why does Hermione not want to ask a lady to show Leontes' daughter to him?
(a) She doesn't know who to ask.
(b) She doesn't know if her daughter survives.
(c) She is afraid no one says yes.
(d) She doesn't know if Leontes wants to see his daughter.

5. Camillo and Archidamus' kings are long overdue for what?
(a) A conference with each other.
(b) A war with each other.
(c) A trade agreement with each other.
(d) A visit with each other.

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

7. The kings that Camillo and Archidamus live under are what?
(a) Acquaintences.
(b) Known to each other.
(c) Enemies.
(d) Friends.

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

9. How does Archidamus plan on making up for what is lacking at his home?
(a) With drinks and food.
(b) With great scenery and drinks.
(c) With great books and love for their friends.
(d) With drinks and love for their friends.

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

11. Who is the lady Paulina asks to see when she is not allowed to see the Queen?
(a) Emily.
(b) Emma.
(c) Emilia.
(d) Ertide.

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

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

14. What feeling does Leontes have towards Polixenes after seeing him touch his wife's arm?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Fear.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Love.

15. Who tells the king that the queen dies?
(a) A lord.
(b) A lady.
(c) A servant.
(d) Paulina.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Leontes want his wife killed?

2. What does "Apollo's great divine seal" refer to?

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

4. Archidamus is a lord of what location?

5. How many characters speak in Act three, scene one?

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