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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hermione whisper in Mamillius' ear before Leontes enters?
(a) A story.
(b) A secret.
(c) Who his father is.
(d) That she loves him.

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

3. What does the king live without, according to the Oracle, if that which is lost be not found?
(a) An heir.
(b) A family.
(c) A wife.
(d) A son.

4. What do the men, in Act three, scene one, want the Oracle to say?
(a) That Hermione is not guilty.
(b) That Hermione lives.
(c) That Hermione leaves the country.
(d) That Hermione divorces the king.

5. The regions that Camillo and Archidamus are from are located where, in relation to each other?
(a) They are neighboring regions.
(b) They are across a river.
(c) They are across an ocean.
(d) They are across a sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Act three, scene one, what do the men get to make their journey home faster?

2. When Cleomenes says "fertile the isle/the temple much surpassing", what is he referring to?

3. What causes Hermione to give birth early?

4. What does Hermione say makes her life not worth living?

5. Who does Leontes consider Hermione's accomplice in her affair?

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