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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Leontes scolds Antigonus for not keeping his wife in line and says he punishes Paulina how?
(a) By burning her wth fire.
(b) By imprisoning her.
(c) By making her a servant.
(d) By drowining her.

2. Who is Paulina?
(a) A servant.
(b) Antigonus' wife.
(c) Maxillius' nanny.
(d) One of Hermione's ladies.

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

4. What does Hermione say makes her life not worth living?
(a) That the people believe she is a traitor.
(b) That she is seperated from her children.
(c) That her husband doesn't believe her to be honorable.
(d) That her husband wants her dead.

5. What is one of the topics of conversation between the men in Act three, scene one?
(a) The upcoming death.
(b) The upcoming marriage.
(c) The upcoming sacrifice.
(d) The upcoming trial.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the king live without, according to the Oracle, if that which is lost be not found?

2. Whose son is mentioned in Time's speech?

3. How does Paulina get past the lords to enter into the king's presence?

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

5. Who delivers the young baby to Paulina?

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