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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of 1.1 what do the passengers sing?
(a) "Nearer, My God, to Thee."
(b) "Row Row Row your Boat"
(c) "Amazing Grace"
(d) "God Bless America"

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

3. What does Ariel tell Caliban about Prospero in 2.1?
(a) That Prospero is dying.
(b) That Prospero wants to marry his daughter.
(c) That Prospero is moving.
(d) That Prospero is plotting revenge against him.

4. How does the boatswain act towards the passengers?
(a) He bows to them.
(b) Rudely.
(c) He ignores them.
(d) Kindly.

5. Who enters Caliban's cave at the start of 2.1?
(a) Eshu.
(b) Ariel.
(c) Prospero.
(d) Miranda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which island was Cesaire born on?

2. What is Cesaire's play A Tempest based on?

3. What does Caliban think about Ariel's ideas in 2.1?

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

5. How does Ariel want to change Prospero's disposition in 2.1?

(see the answer key)

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