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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Antigonus tells the infant that it is ______ fault she is cast out in the storm.
(a) Apollo's.
(b) Her father's.
(c) His wife's.
(d) Her mother's.

3. Why does Mamillius fall ill?
(a) Due to the shame of the situation with his parents.
(b) Due to his father's ranting.
(c) Due to stress.
(d) Due to his mother's absence.

4. What quality does Paulina show towards the queen?
(a) Integrity.
(b) Spirit.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Loyalty.

5. Where does Polixenes say that Florizel is spending a great deal of time?
(a) At the church.
(b) At a shepherd's estate.
(c) At the university.
(d) At the house of a young lady.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Autolycus doing when he exits Act four, scene three?

2. How long does Polixenes stay with Leontes and Hermione?

3. Paulina stops Perdita from doing what to the statue?

4. Clown condemns the person called Autolycus and calls him the biggest what, in all of Bohemia?

5. What does Perdita say that some people call her hybrid flowers?

(see the answer key)

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