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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. Who do Gonzalo, Sebastian and Antonio call for at the start of 1.1?
(a) The lady.
(b) The slave.
(c) The captain.
(d) The king.

2. What does Caliban think about Prospero at the end of 2.1?
(a) He makes good choices.
(b) He has potential.
(c) He would be a good father.
(d) He is not the collaborating type.

3. What did Prospero promise Ariel?
(a) A royal position.
(b) Money.
(c) Freedom.
(d) His daughter.

4. Who, in the Prologue, orchestrates the actions on stage?
(a) Stephano.
(b) The Master of Ceremonies.
(c) Eshu.
(d) Alonso.

5. What is Cesaire's play A Tempest based on?
(a) The Tempest.
(b) Twister.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) Othello.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Caliban think is better than humiliation in 2.1?

2. At the start of 2.1, what is Caliban voicing his opinion about?

3. Why does Ariel say in 2.1, Prospero is better then Caliban?

4. Who does Ariel dream about building with in 2.1?

5. In 2.1, what does Caliban insist Prospero does not have?

(see the answer key)

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