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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cesaire think of the idea that poets make terrible politicians?
(a) He thinks the idea is ridiculous but true.
(b) He does not care.
(c) He this it is true.
(d) He thinks it is ridiculous.

2. Who is Alonso worried about in 2.2?
(a) The king.
(b) His son.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His wife.

3. At the start of 2.1, what is Caliban voicing his opinion about?
(a) Italian politics.
(b) The benefits of a vegetarian diet.
(c) The wrath of Shango.
(d) Greek mythology.

4. What do Ariel and Caliban have different methods on?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Ruling.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Fighting.

5. Who, in the Prologue, says "it takes all kinds to make a world"?
(a) Ariel.
(b) Prospero.
(c) Stephano.
(d) The Master of Ceremonies.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the characters instructed to choose the objects on stage in the Prologue?

2. What do the group of men hear in 2.2 when Ariel and Prospero enter the stage?

3. What do Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio complain about among themselves in 1.1?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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