The Winter's Tale Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Winter's Tale Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who delivers the young baby to Paulina?
(a) Emily.
(b) Teresa.
(c) The queen.
(d) Emilia.

2. When is "The Winter's Tale" first published?
(a) 1524.
(b) 1787.
(c) 1846.
(d) 1623.

3. What do the men, in Act three, scene one, think of forcing faults on Hermione?
(a) They think it is a violent thing.
(b) They think the king is mad.
(c) They claim it is a curse.
(d) They do not like it.

4. What does Polixenes worry happens to his kingdom if he stays away too long?
(a) He worries his Queen dies.
(b) He worries something bad happens.
(c) He worries he loses his throne.
(d) He worries his crops die.

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

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

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

8. What does Antigonus tell the king he does to save the life of the infant?
(a) Sacrifice his own children.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Anything.
(d) Sacrifice his own life.

9. Where is the guard during Paulina and the other lady's visit?
(a) Out in the hall.
(b) With them at the beginning, and then he leaves.
(c) With them the whole time.
(d) Outside the door.

10. How does Leontes plan to kill Polixenes?
(a) With a dagger at night.
(b) By pushing him off a cliff.
(c) By beheading him.
(d) With poison in his wine.

11. Antigonus says that if Hermione is adulterous, then no other woman is what?
(a) Faithful.
(b) Righteous.
(c) Loyal.
(d) Honorable.

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

13. Polixenes tells Hermione that he and Leontes sin because they haven't met whom?
(a) The right woman.
(b) The love of their lives.
(c) The most beautiful women.
(d) Their wives.

14. Who reads, at the trial, what the Oracle says?
(a) A messenger.
(b) Leontes.
(c) A soldier.
(d) An officer.

15. Who is Maxillius?
(a) The young Prince of Sicilia.
(b) The young Prince of Bohemia.
(c) The young Prince of Latvia.
(d) The young Prince of Italia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the charges laid against Hermione at her trial?

2. What does Polixenes invoke to get Camillo to tell him Leontes' plan?

3. What does everyone think about Hermione, except her husband?

4. Who is Maxillius' father?

5. What does Hermione do when she hears the news that Mamillius dies?

(see the answer keys)

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