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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 themes does Cesaire's play incorporate?
(a) Money.
(b) Colonialism and negritude.
(c) Love and hate.
(d) War.

2. In 2.1, what does Caliban insist Prospero does not have?
(a) A conscious.
(b) Love.
(c) Money.
(d) A brain.

3. Who in 1.1, demands respect?
(a) The captain.
(b) Gonzalo.
(c) Sebastian.
(d) The king.

4. What does Ariel wish for Caliban at the end of 2.1?
(a) Strength.
(b) Riches.
(c) Courage.
(d) Wisdom.

5. What is the name of the journal Cesaire starts with his wife in 1941?
(a) The Native Palm.
(b) Freedom Rings.
(c) Bonjour Amie!
(d) Tropiques.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are Gonzalo, Sebastian, and Antonio worried about at the start of Act 1 Scene 1 (1.1)?

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

4. What is a tempest?

5. Which literary device does Cesaire use to fight for freedom?

(see the answer key)

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