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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. What was the occupation of Cesaire's father?
(a) Tax inspector.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Gardener.
(d) Cook.

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

3. Which political party did Cesaire join at the end of the war?
(a) Anarchist.
(b) Democrat.
(c) Communist.
(d) Green.

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

5. What is the weather like as the play begins?
(a) Hot.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Stormy.
(d) Snowing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Prospero to be on the island?

2. Why is Ariel unhappy in 1.2?

3. What do the sailors inform the passengers of at the end of 1.1?

4. What is the title of Cesaire's first non-fiction book?

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

(see the answer key)

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