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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 does Gonzalo see in the sky in 1.1?
(a) The sun.
(b) Lightening.
(c) A rainbow.
(d) A comet.

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

3. Who does Ariel dream about building with in 2.1?
(a) God.
(b) Prospero and Alfonso.
(c) Miranda.
(d) Prospero and Caliban.

4. What was Prospero accused of?
(a) Theft.
(b) Adultery.
(c) Murder.
(d) Witchcraft.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Prospero create the item in 1.2 that brings the men to the island?

2. What do Ariel and Caliban have different methods on?

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

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

5. Who in 1.1, does Gonzalo say he wants to meet?

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