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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. In 2.1, what does Ariel dream about building?
(a) A big house.
(b) A better world.
(c) A ship.
(d) The 10th wonder of the world.

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

3. Where was Miranda a princess?
(a) Florence.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Milan.
(d) Paris.

4. Which literary device does Cesaire use to fight for freedom?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Limericks.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Novels.

5. Who is Ariel ?
(a) A queen.
(b) A bi-racial slave.
(c) A mermaid.
(d) A king.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the weather like as the play begins?

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

4. What caused Prospero to be on the island?

5. What was the name of the journal Cesaire started in college?

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