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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. In the Prologue, how do the characters select the objects?
(a) In anger.
(b) Leisurely.
(c) Rapidly.
(d) In a panic.

2. Which island was Cesaire born on?
(a) Aruba.
(b) St. Thomas.
(c) St. Croix.
(d) Martinique.

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

4. In 1.1, who yells at Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio for their appearance?
(a) The boatswain.
(b) The Capitain.
(c) The king.
(d) The queen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gonzalo scold Antonio in 1.1?

2. What characters are named on stage in the Prologue?

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

4. Which literary device does Cesaire use to fight for freedom?

5. What occupation did Cesaire's mother have?

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