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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. Who is Ariel ?
(a) A bi-racial slave.
(b) A queen.
(c) A mermaid.
(d) A king.

2. What does Prospero's prophetic sciences inform him of in 1.2?
(a) The marriage of the queen.
(b) The end of the kingdom.
(c) The men's arrival to the Island.
(d) The storm.

3. What occupation did Cesaire's mother have?
(a) Dress maker.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Cook.
(d) Doctor.

4. What does Prospero create in 1.2 to bring the men to island?
(a) An iceberg.
(b) A boat.
(c) A storm.
(d) A magic rope.

5. Why does the person in 1.1 demand respect?
(a) Because he is a man.
(b) Because he is wealthy.
(c) Because of his relation to the king.
(d) Because he is rude.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Master of Ceremonies think about the characters in the Prologue?

2. What name does Caliban wish to be called by?

3. Where are Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio originally from?

4. How do the actors enter the stage in the prologue?

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

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