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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Time say he is using to slide over the years between the end of Act three and the beginning of Act four?
(a) His chariot.
(b) His flight.
(c) His feet.
(d) His wings.

2. What does Florizel say to reassure Perdita that she doesn't need to fear his father?
(a) That she is beautiful.
(b) That their love is honorable.
(c) That she is extraordinary.
(d) That they are perfect together.

3. 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 medallion.
(b) A jewel.
(c) A blanket.
(d) Gold.

4. What is Autolycus wearing in his disguise as a peddler who wants to sing for the group?
(a) A beard.
(b) A hat.
(c) A coat.
(d) A cape.

5. What does Camillo give to Perdita to hide her face while she changes her garments?
(a) Dorcas' cape.
(b) Polixenes' jacket.
(c) Florizel's hat.
(d) Autolycus' hat.

6. What role does Time have in Act four, scene one?
(a) The Chorus.
(b) A messenger.
(c) Narrator.
(d) Main character.

7. Where does Autolycus tell the shepherd and Clown that the king is?
(a) At his summer palace.
(b) Outside in a carriage.
(c) On a ship.
(d) In his palace.

8. What is Autolycus doing when he first enters the play?
(a) Snapping his fingers.
(b) Clapping.
(c) Whistling.
(d) Singing.

9. Florizel says that Polixenes listens to Leontes and does what?
(a) Follow his advice.
(b) Make a better decision.
(c) Give in to his requests.
(d) Cool down.

10. What happens while Clown picks Autolycus off the ground?
(a) Autolycus falls back down.
(b) Autolycus picks his pocket.
(c) Autolycus hits him.
(d) Autolycus falls onto Clown.

11. Florizel confesses that Perdita is not royal, but says she is once what happens?
(a) Once Leontes ennobles her.
(b) Once they marry.
(c) Once Polixenes makes her royal.
(d) Once Paulina adopts her.

12. Camillo says that Florizel is not seen around, and is less involved in what?
(a) His artwork.
(b) His studies.
(c) His court.
(d) His duties.

13. When Antigonus leaves the infant, what does he hear?
(a) Thunder and people shouting.
(b) Thunder and rain.
(c) Thunder and dogs barking.
(d) Thunder and a bear growl.

14. What is a second object that is with Perdita, that the shepherd has in a bundle, that proves Perdita is the daughter of Leontes?
(a) Hermione's letter.
(b) Antigonus' letter.
(c) A birth certificate.
(d) A letter from Paulina.

15. Where does Time say the setting of the play is now?
(a) Bohemia.
(b) Greece.
(c) Sicilia.
(d) Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Polixenes threatening the shepherd and his son with?

2. What does Florizel tell Leontes is the reason that prevents his father from coming to visit?

3. What does Clown find inside the bundle with the infant?

4. The queen's statue has a reputation as a what?

5. What does Time say is the effect of Leontes' grieving?

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