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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1.1, who tells the passengers on the ship to return to their cabin?
(a) The boatswain.
(b) The queen.
(c) The king.
(d) The captain.

2. What does Cesaire compare the future of Africa to?
(a) A raging lion.
(b) A sneaky cougar.
(c) A Phoenix rising.
(d) A dying kangaroo.

3. What does Gonzalo see in the sky in 1.1?
(a) A rainbow.
(b) The sun.
(c) A comet.
(d) Lightening.

4. What does Alonso say in 2.2 is wrong with all of them?
(a) They are not smart.
(b) They did not pray the night before.
(c) They are tired and hungry.
(d) They should have brought a compas.

5. What does Caliban think about Ariel's ideas in 2.1?
(a) He can't be trusted.
(b) He is crazy.
(c) He is on to something.
(d) He is brilliant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cesaire think of the idea that poets make terrible politicians?

2. What positions do Cesaire and his wife take when they return to his birth place?

3. Why does Gonzalo scold Antonio in 1.1?

4. What do Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio complain about among themselves in 1.1?

5. What does Caliban think is better than humiliation in 2.1?

(see the answer key)

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