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

2. Which role does the Master of Ceremonies say in the Prologue, he will choose?
(a) The Devil.
(b) The slave.
(c) The tempest.
(d) King.

3. What does Prospero's prophetic sciences inform him of in 1.2?
(a) The end of the kingdom.
(b) The storm.
(c) The marriage of the queen.
(d) The men's arrival to the Island.

4. What was Prospero accused of?
(a) Theft.
(b) Witchcraft.
(c) Adultery.
(d) Murder.

5. Where are Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio originally from?
(a) Europe.
(b) Asia.
(c) Africa.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which political party did Cesaire join at the end of the war?

2. What term is Cesaire considered the originator of?

3. Where does Cesaire move after high school?

4. What does Alonso say in 2.2 is wrong with all of them?

5. Who, in the Prologue, says "it takes all kinds to make a world"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What are Gonzalo's views on colonization in 2.2?

3. Who refuses to eat the food in 2.2 and why?

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

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

6. What themes does Cesaire's play examine?

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

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

9. Describe the part of the tempest.

10. What happens to the weather at the end of the Prologue?

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