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The Winter's Tale
William Shakespeare
Study Guide
NO FEAR
Translation
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Act I, Scenes i-ii
Act II, Scenes i-iii
Act III, Scenes i-ii
Act III, Scene iii-Act IV, Scene iii
Act IV, Scene iv, lines 1-440
Act IV, Scene iv, lines 441-846
Act V, Scenes i-iii
Analysis
Characters
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Context
Short Summary
Characters
Act 1, Scenes i-ii
Act 2, Scenes i-iii
Act 3, Scenes i-ii
Act 3, Scene iii-Act 4, Scene iii
Act 4, Scene iv, lines 1-440
Act 4, Scene iv, lines 441-846
Act 5, Scenes i-iii
Study Questions
Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
How to Cite This SparkNote
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Act 1, Scenes i-ii Quiz
Act 1, Scenes i-ii Quiz
1
of 5
In what kingdom does the play begin?
Bohemia
Sicilia
Delphi
Thebes
2
of 5
Who or what initiated the friendship between Leontes and Polixenes?
Marriage
Hermione
Childhood
Politics
3
of 5
What is the name of Leontes’s promising young son?
Camillo
Antigonus
Archidamus
Mamillius
4
of 5
Why does Leontes want Camillo to be a cupbearer?
To poison him
It’s a rite of passage
To send a message
It’s a reward
5
of 5
Camillo has trouble with ___.
Jealousy
Forbidden love
Fear
His conscience
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