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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Master of Ceremonies instruct the actors to do as the Prologue ends?
(a) Hug.
(b) Ad lib.
(c) Fight.
(d) Leave.

2. What characters are named on stage in the Prologue?
(a) King, Prince, Slave, God.
(b) Prospero, Ariel, Caliban, Stephano, Trinculo, Miranda, Ferdinand, Antonio, Alonso, and Eshu
(c) Prospero, Ariel, and Prince.
(d) Richard, Puck, Charles, Macbeth.

3. What was the name of the journal Cesaire started in college?
(a) The Political Student.
(b) The Paris Student.
(c) Pravda.
(d) The Black Student.

4. Who, in the Prologue, orchestrates the actions on stage?
(a) Eshu.
(b) Stephano.
(c) The Master of Ceremonies.
(d) Alonso.

5. What did Cesaire study in college?
(a) French.
(b) African history.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Journalism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Master of Ceremonies not have a problem with in the Prologue?

2. Which role does the Master of Ceremonies say in the Prologue, he will choose?

3. Which style is Cesaire considered a major voice of?

4. Who, in the Prologue, says "it takes all kinds to make a world"?

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

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