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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the sailors inform the passengers of at the end of 1.1?
(a) The storm is passing.
(b) The boat is sturdy.
(c) The boat is sinking.
(d) The day is breaking.

2. In 2.1, what does Ariel believe is left?
(a) War.
(b) Power.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Money.

3. What term is Cesaire considered the originator of?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Realism.
(c) Negritude.
(d) Poem.

4. Who does Ariel dream about building with in 2.1?
(a) Prospero and Caliban.
(b) Prospero and Alfonso.
(c) Miranda.
(d) God.

5. What is the name of the journal Cesaire starts with his wife in 1941?
(a) Bonjour Amie!
(b) Tropiques.
(c) The Native Palm.
(d) Freedom Rings.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, how do the characters select the objects?

2. What does Caliban think about Ariel's ideas in 2.1?

3. What does Cesaire's writing focus on toward the end of his career?

4. Why does Gonzalo scold Antonio in 1.1?

5. Who, in the Prologue, orchestrates the actions on stage?

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