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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the actors enter the stage in the prologue?
(a) In groups of three.
(b) Individually.
(c) In groups of ten.
(d) In pairs.

2. What themes does Cesaire's play incorporate?
(a) War.
(b) Money.
(c) Love and hate.
(d) Colonialism and negritude.

3. Why does Gonzalo scold Antonio in 1.1?
(a) He is flirting.
(b) He is rude to the captain.
(c) He is pessimistic.
(d) He is optimistic.

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

5. Who in 1.1, demands respect?
(a) Sebastian.
(b) The captain.
(c) Gonzalo.
(d) The king.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which political party did Cesaire join at the end of the war?

2. Where does Cesaire move after high school?

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

4. Which political party did Cesaire help form?

5. What does the Master of Ceremonies assign each person in the Prologue?

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