The Winter's Tale Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Winter's Tale Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotion is Leontes feeling the need to act out on his wife?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Revenge.

2. Camillo is a lord of what location?
(a) Dormania.
(b) Sicilia.
(c) Italia.
(d) Francisca.

3. Archidamus is a lord of what location?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Estonia.
(c) Latvia.
(d) Bohemia.

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

5. What is one of the topics of conversation between the men in Act three, scene one?
(a) The upcoming death.
(b) The upcoming marriage.
(c) The upcoming trial.
(d) The upcoming sacrifice.

6. Hermione tells her husband that his accusations exists only where?
(a) In his dream.
(b) In his mind.
(c) In madness.
(d) In fantasy.

7. What does Hermione say makes her life not worth living?
(a) That her husband wants her dead.
(b) That she is seperated from her children.
(c) That her husband doesn't believe her to be honorable.
(d) That the people believe she is a traitor.

8. What does "Apollo's great divine seal" refer to?
(a) The ruling from the Oracle.
(b) The prophecy from the Oracle.
(c) The expression of Apollo's pleasure with the Oracle.
(d) The seal on the message from the Oracle.

9. Leontes scolds Antigonus for not keeping his wife in line and says he punishes Paulina how?
(a) By burning her wth fire.
(b) By drowining her.
(c) By making her a servant.
(d) By imprisoning her.

10. How many characters speak in Act three, scene one?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

11. How does Leontes plan to kill Polixenes?
(a) With a dagger at night.
(b) By beheading him.
(c) By pushing him off a cliff.
(d) With poison in his wine.

12. Where is the guard during Paulina and the other lady's visit?
(a) With them at the beginning, and then he leaves.
(b) Out in the hall.
(c) With them the whole time.
(d) Outside the door.

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

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

15. Polixenes tells Hermione that he and Leontes sin because they haven't met whom?
(a) The most beautiful women.
(b) The right woman.
(c) Their wives.
(d) The love of their lives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who refuses to allow Paulina to see Hermione?

2. Who does Leontes get to agree to kill Polixenes?

3. Hermione says that Polixenes can stay with them as their guest or as what?

4. What does Leontes call for at the beginning of the trial?

5. How does Leontes reassure Polixenes that everything is well in his kingdom?

(see the answer keys)

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