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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Cesaire move after high school?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Rome.
(d) New York.

2. How do the actors enter the stage in the prologue?
(a) In pairs.
(b) In groups of ten.
(c) In groups of three.
(d) Individually.

3. What body type is needed to play the tempest?
(a) Obese.
(b) Scrawny.
(c) Small.
(d) Large.

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

5. What does Gonzalo think of the island in 2.2?
(a) It is in ill-repair.
(b) It is ugly.
(c) It lacks food.
(d) It is beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miranda cry out to at the start of 1.2?

2. What is Gonzalo's goal for the island in 2.2?

3. How does Ariel want to change Prospero's disposition in 2.1?

4. How does the boatswain act towards the passengers?

5. What positions do Cesaire and his wife take when they return to his birth place?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ariel warn Caliban about in 2.1?

2. In 1.1, what does Antonio believe the storm is forewarning them of?

3. What happens to the ship at the end of 1.1?

4. What does Prospero shout through the megaphone in 1.2?

5. How does the Master of Ceremonies instruct people to choose their masks?

6. How do Alfonso and his friends treat the Boatswain?

7. What was Prospero and Miranda's life like prior to the island?

8. What does Ariel dream about doing in 2.1?

9. What is Ariel's opinion about Prospero's tricks with the food in 2.2?

10. What was Cesaire's college career like?

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