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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Gonzalo think of the island in 2.2?
(a) It is beautiful.
(b) It is in ill-repair.
(c) It lacks food.
(d) It is ugly.
2. Who dispensed judgment upon Prospero in Italy?
(a) The Emperor.
(b) The police.
(c) The princess.
(d) The Holy Inquisition.
3. What does Sebastian say they will need to make the fields bloom in 2.2?
(a) Rain.
(b) A miracle.
(c) An ox and plow.
(d) Man power.
4. What does Cesaire think of the idea that poets make terrible politicians?
(a) He thinks it is ridiculous.
(b) He this it is true.
(c) He does not care.
(d) He thinks the idea is ridiculous but true.
5. Which style is Cesaire considered a major voice of?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Free-association.
(c) Realism.
(d) Surrealism.
6. What body type is needed to play the tempest?
(a) Small.
(b) Obese.
(c) Scrawny.
(d) Large.
7. Who takes the table off the stage in 2.2?
(a) Elves.
(b) Miranda.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Fairies.
8. What was the name of the journal Cesaire started in college?
(a) Pravda.
(b) The Black Student.
(c) The Paris Student.
(d) The Political Student.
9. What is Gonzalo's goal for the island in 2.2?
(a) To build condos.
(b) To give the land to the king.
(c) To keep it a peaceful place.
(d) To enslave the population.
10. What themes does Cesaire's play incorporate?
(a) War.
(b) Love and hate.
(c) Colonialism and negritude.
(d) Money.
11. What does the Master of Ceremonies think about the characters in the Prologue?
(a) They are terrible.
(b) They aren't the worst.
(c) The are evil.
(d) They are scary.
12. What do the sailors inform the passengers of at the end of 1.1?
(a) The boat is sturdy.
(b) The storm is passing.
(c) The day is breaking.
(d) The boat is sinking.
13. Who in 1.1, does Gonzalo say he wants to meet?
(a) The queen.
(b) The king.
(c) His maker.
(d) His bride.
14. What does the Master of Ceremonies assign each person in the Prologue?
(a) A chore.
(b) A seat.
(c) A role.
(d) A roomate.
15. What did the king's adviser give to Prospero before he came to the island?
(a) Money.
(b) A compass.
(c) A silver coin.
(d) Food and clothing.
Short Answer Questions
1. What characters are named on stage in the Prologue?
2. What are Gonzalo, Sebastian, and Antonio worried about at the start of Act 1 Scene 1 (1.1)?
3. How do the actors enter the stage in the prologue?
4. What is Ariel instructed to do in 2.2 to get the men to eat?
5. Who does Miranda cry out to at the start of 1.2?
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