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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Act four, scene two set up?
(a) The climax.
(b) The following scenes.
(c) The comic relief.
(d) The tone of the play.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the ship that carries Antigonus and the mariner?

2. Where does Polixenes say that Florizel is spending a great deal of time?

3. What does Time say he is using to slide over the years between the end of Act three and the beginning of Act four?

4. What is Autolycus doing when he first enters the play?

5. Who tries to convince the Leontes that he feels enough guilt and does enough good to make up for earlier mistakes?

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