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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When is "The Winter's Tale" first published?
(a) 1524.
(b) 1846.
(c) 1787.
(d) 1623.
2. Who delivers the young baby to Paulina?
(a) Teresa.
(b) Emily.
(c) The queen.
(d) Emilia.
3. Who is the God the Oracle is dedicate to?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Artemis.
(d) Athena.
4. How does Leontes plan to kill Polixenes?
(a) With poison in his wine.
(b) By beheading him.
(c) With a dagger at night.
(d) By pushing him off a cliff.
5. How many men does Leontes send to the Oracle?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Two.
6. What does Leontes call for at the beginning of the trial?
(a) Integrity.
(b) Justice.
(c) Honor.
(d) Duty.
7. Camillo and Archidamus' kings are long overdue for what?
(a) A conference with each other.
(b) A visit with each other.
(c) A trade agreement with each other.
(d) A war with each other.
8. Who reads, at the trial, what the Oracle says?
(a) An officer.
(b) A messenger.
(c) Leontes.
(d) A soldier.
9. When Archidamus invites Camillo for a visit, what does he say is lacking at his home?
(a) Women.
(b) Entertainment.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Horses.
10. When Cleomenes says "fertile the isle/the temple much surpassing", what is he referring to?
(a) The temple of the gods.
(b) The church yard.
(c) The temple of Zeus.
(d) The Oracle.
11. Why does Leontes believe he has to kill his wife?
(a) To move on.
(b) To end the discussion of his son's paternity.
(c) To eliminate a traitor.
(d) To ease the dishonor she causes.
12. What emotion is Leontes feeling the need to act out on his wife?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Anger.
(d) Jealousy.
13. Who does Leontes consider Hermione's accomplice in her affair?
(a) Her handmaiden.
(b) Camillo.
(c) Antigonus.
(d) Her ladies.
14. What does Antigonus tell the king he does to save the life of the infant?
(a) Sacrifice his own life.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Anything.
(d) Sacrifice his own children.
15. Antigonus says that if Hermione is adulterous, then no other woman is what?
(a) Righteous.
(b) Loyal.
(c) Honorable.
(d) Faithful.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is one of the topics of conversation between the men in Act three, scene one?
2. Hermione tells her husband that his accusations exists only where?
3. The king is the only person who believes that Hermione is what?
4. How many daughters does Antigonus have?
5. What does Leontes send men to get from the Oracle?
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