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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the mariner think the sky turning dark means?
(a) That there is a storm coming.
(b) That the gods are angry with them.
(c) That the infant isn't to be left there.
(d) That the infant is a bastard.

2. What does Autolycus say, in an aside, happens to Florizel and Perdita on the ship?
(a) They aren't listening to anyone.
(b) They get seasick.
(c) They go into hiding.
(d) They are sick from stress.

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

4. Leontes says that Florizel does not marry without what?
(a) His father's presence.
(b) His father's money.
(c) His father's approval.
(d) Discussing the issue with his father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the shepherd and Clown gentlemen?

2. Before Polixenes and Camillo go away together, what does Polixenes say they must do?

3. What does Camillo give to Perdita to hide her face while she changes her garments?

4. How old is Perdita in Act four, scene one?

5. What does Florizel say to reassure Perdita that she doesn't need to fear his father?

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