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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. Antonio is the brother of
(a) Prospero.
(b) Sebastian.
(c) Ferdinand.
(d) Alonso.

2. After Ariel completes his duties, Prospero promises to
(a) Teach him his magic.
(b) Knight him.
(c) Free him.
(d) Let him marry Miranda.

3. Alonso's daughter was married in
(a) Milan.
(b) Athens.
(c) Sparta.
(d) Tunis.

4. What does Antonio offer to do in order to persuade Sebastian to go along with the plan?
(a) He promises he will not try to assassinate Sebastian once he is king.
(b) He offers to kill Gonzalo and have Sebastian kill Alonso.
(c) He offers to kill Alonso and have Sebastian kill Gonzalo.
(d) He promises to keep it a secret and never tell anyone.

5. Prior to Prospero's arrival on the island, Ariel was imprisoned by
(a) Iris.
(b) Juno.
(c) Nymphs.
(d) Sycorax.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is not lulled to sleep in Act II, Scene I?

2. Who thwarts Antonio's and Sebastian's plan in Act II, Scene I?

3. Prospero's magical power comes from

4. Prior to Prospero releasing him, Ariel was stuck for twelve years in a

5. Although the ship passengers believe the ship is gone, it is actually

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