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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refuses to eat from the table in 2.2?
(a) Miranda.
(b) Gonzalo.
(c) The King.
(d) Alonso.

2. What do the characters see at the start of 2.3 when they walk on stage?
(a) A beautiful girl.
(b) A bear.
(c) The other men eating.
(d) The other men sleeping.

3. What is Ariel instructed to do in 2.2 to get the men to eat?
(a) Tickle them.
(b) Harrass them.
(c) Beg them.
(d) Force them.

4. What is Cesaire's play A Tempest based on?
(a) The Tempest.
(b) Twister.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) Othello.

5. What does Sebastian say they will need to make the fields bloom in 2.2?
(a) Rain.
(b) Man power.
(c) A miracle.
(d) An ox and plow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Miranda a princess?

2. What do the group of men hear in 2.2 when Ariel and Prospero enter the stage?

3. Who is Ariel ?

4. How does the boatswain act towards the passengers?

5. What is Gonzalo's goal for the island in 2.2?

(see the answer key)

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