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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Perdita fears for her father and says that who are conspiring against her and Florizel?
(a) The gods.
(b) Her family.
(c) The kings.
(d) The fates.

2. When Clown offers Autolycus money, Autolycus says what?
(a) That he has kinsmen nearby.
(b) That he has money at home.
(c) That his home is nearby.
(d) That his wife is nearby.

3. Polixenes asks Camillo to not mention Sicilia anymore because it reminds him of what?
(a) Leontes.
(b) Hermione.
(c) Mamillius.
(d) Hermione's daughter.

4. Who tells Leontes that Florizel runs off with the daughter of a shepherd?
(a) A lord.
(b) A servant.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A messenger.

5. Who brings Florizel and Perdita to meet Leontes for the first time?
(a) A messenger.
(b) Dion.
(c) Cleomenes.
(d) A servant.

6. What does Paulina identify that shows her husband is dead?
(a) A ring.
(b) A cufflink.
(c) A shoe.
(d) A medallion.

7. Florizel introduces Perdita to Leontes as a royal from where?
(a) Lybia.
(b) Syria.
(c) Kenya.
(d) Egypt.

8. Polixenes thinks that to grant Camillo's wish to go home is what?
(a) A good thing.
(b) Something he does not do.
(c) A death.
(d) An act of kindness.

9. Autolycus serves as a medium to convey what?
(a) The feelings of the other characters.
(b) The happenings of the other characters.
(c) The results of the action.
(d) The morals of the story.

10. When Polixenes removes his disguise, what does he tell Perdita to do, or else she is condemned to a painful death?
(a) Never be near Florizel again.
(b) Marry the king immediately.
(c) Marry someone else immediately.
(d) Leave the kingdom.

11. What does Florizel say to reassure Perdita that she doesn't need to fear his father?
(a) That their love is honorable.
(b) That she is extraordinary.
(c) That she is beautiful.
(d) That they are perfect together.

12. Camillo says that Florizel is not seen around, and is less involved in what?
(a) His artwork.
(b) His duties.
(c) His court.
(d) His studies.

13. What does Time say is the effect of Leontes' grieving?
(a) He dies.
(b) He shuts himself up.
(c) He becomes a priest.
(d) He goes mad.

14. Florizel says that Polixenes listens to Leontes and does what?
(a) Cool down.
(b) Follow his advice.
(c) Make a better decision.
(d) Give in to his requests.

15. What do Autolycus, Dorcas and Mopsa do together?
(a) Dance.
(b) Eat.
(c) Sing.
(d) Talk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leontes do to the shepherd who raises Perdita?

2. What is Autolycus doing when he first enters the play?

3. What does Camillo think returning to his home country does for Leontes?

4. Leontes promises that he never marries unless Paulina does what?

5. What does Hermione tell Antigonus that he never sees again, because of this task?

(see the answer keys)

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