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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Caliban wish to be called by?
(a) Sahara.
(b) X.
(c) Y.
(d) James.

2. Where are Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio originally from?
(a) America.
(b) Africa.
(c) Europe.
(d) Asia.

3. What does Miranda cry out at the start of 1.2?
(a) To help her get dressed.
(b) To save her cat.
(c) To marry her.
(d) To save the sinking ship.

4. How does Gonzalo describe the lands they are approaching in 1.1?
(a) Rocky.
(b) Magical.
(c) Ugly.
(d) Tropic.

5. Where was Miranda a princess?
(a) Paris.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Florence.
(d) Milan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which political party did Cesaire help form?

2. What themes does Cesaire's play incorporate?

3. What does Prospero come on stage with in 1.2?

4. What do the sailors inform the passengers of at the end of 1.1?

5. What does Prospero's prophetic sciences inform him of in 1.2?

(see the answer key)

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