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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ariel tell Caliban about Prospero in 2.1?
(a) That Prospero wants to marry his daughter.
(b) That Prospero is plotting revenge against him.
(c) That Prospero is moving.
(d) That Prospero is dying.

2. Who is Miranda's father?
(a) The captain.
(b) Caliban.
(c) Prospero.
(d) Angelo.

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

4. What was the name of the journal Cesaire started in college?
(a) Pravda.
(b) The Political Student.
(c) The Black Student.
(d) The Paris Student.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cesaire's play A Tempest based on?

2. What was the occupation of Cesaire's father?

3. What does Gonzalo say in 2.2 will be their responsibility if the island is uninhabited?

4. Where did Cesaire serve as mayor?

5. In 2.2, who says "wondrous land can only contain wonderful creatures"?

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