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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the stage directions, who enters with Time?
(a) No one.
(b) A messenger.
(c) The Chorus.
(d) Perdita.

2. What does Perdita say that some people call her hybrid flowers?
(a) Flower's bastards.
(b) Home-grown flowers.
(c) Nature's bastards.
(d) Garden's bastards.

3. Autolycus grovels besides Clown and says what happens to him?
(a) He is beaten and blinded.
(b) He is beaten and robbed.
(c) He is robbed and left behind.
(d) He is hurt and his clothes are stolen.

4. Who does Autolycus say robs him, when Clown asks?
(a) Autolycus describes Clown.
(b) Autolycus describes a different thief.
(c) Autolycus describes Florizel.
(d) Autolycus describes himself.

5. How many years pass, according to Time?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Sixteen.

6. What does Camillo say that the shepherd has, when asked by Polixenes?
(a) A beautiful daughter.
(b) An unusual daughter.
(c) A comic daughter.
(d) A graceful daughter.

7. Where does Polixenes say that Florizel is spending a great deal of time?
(a) At the university.
(b) At the house of a young lady.
(c) At a shepherd's estate.
(d) At the church.

8. What is Polixenes threatening the shepherd and his son with?
(a) Fines.
(b) Death.
(c) Imprisonment.
(d) Torture.

9. What is one object that is with Perdita, that the shepherd has in a bundle, that proves Perdita is the daughter of Leontes?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A jewel.
(c) Gold.
(d) A medallion.

10. The shepherd and his son are with Polixenes in Sicilia. What emotion do the shepherd and his son feel?
(a) Anger.
(b) Stress.
(c) Worry.
(d) Fear.

11. What is the area where Antigonus and the mariner take the baby known for?
(a) Wild animals.
(b) Thunderstorms.
(c) Roaming tribes of nomads.
(d) Sheep.

12. What does Hermione tell Antigonus to do as he lays the baby down?
(a) Weep.
(b) Sing.
(c) Pray.
(d) Leave milk.

13. What does Time say it is in his power to overthrow?
(a) Law.
(b) Governments.
(c) Customs.
(d) Culture.

14. How many pounds of currants does Clown want to buy for the sheep-shearing feast?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

15. When Clown offers Autolycus money, Autolycus says what?
(a) That he has kinsmen nearby.
(b) That his home is nearby.
(c) That his wife is nearby.
(d) That he has money at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Time say he is turning to make the time pass?

2. Who tells Leontes that Florizel runs off with the daughter of a shepherd?

3. How long is it, at the start of Act four scene twoi, since Camillo sets foot in his home country?

4. What name does Perdita call Florizel, before she knows he is a prince?

5. Who does Act four, scene three introduce?

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