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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. What does Cesaire's writing focus on toward the end of his career?
(a) Non-fiction.
(b) Surrealism.
(c) Art critism.
(d) Realism.

2. Who appears with a table in 2.2?
(a) Sea Nymphs.
(b) Miranda.
(c) Ariel.
(d) Strange creatures.

3. What does Gonzalo suggest in 2.2, will make the fields bloom?
(a) A rain dance.
(b) Lots of rain.
(c) Irrigating the fields.
(d) An ox and plow.

4. In 2.2, what does Gonzalo claim makes great fertilizer?
(a) Scraps of food.
(b) Bear droppings.
(c) Hay seeds.
(d) Guano.

5. Which style is Cesaire considered a major voice of?
(a) Free-association.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Realism.
(d) Surrealism.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Cesaire study in college?

3. How does the boatswain act towards the passengers?

4. Why in 2.2 does Gonzalo believe the food is returned to them?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Caliban describe his relationship with Ariel in 2.1?

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

3. What violent act of nature occurs at the start of 1.1? What is it compared to?

4. When Cesaire and his wife moved back to his native land, what did they do?

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

6. What does Caliban wish Ariel at the end of 2.1? What does Ariel wish Caliban?

7. Who does Prospero says is an honorable man in 1.2 and why?

8. What does Ariel dream about doing in 2.1?

9. Where does Ariel visit at the start of 2.1, and what does he see there?

10. In 2.1, what does Ariel believe is the best way to destroy Prospero?

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