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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Act IV, Scene I, what does Prospero tell Ferdinand?
(a) He has more chores for him to do.
(b) The trials he has endured were tests of love.
(c) He will teach him magic from his books.
(d) He will never be allowed to marry Miranda.

2. What does Prospero think about Ferdinand's and Miranda's attraction to each other?
(a) That it is immoral.
(b) That it is part of his grand plan.
(c) That it will destroy his grand plan.
(d) That it is foolish.

3. What does Miranda offer to Ferdinand while he is working?
(a) To work in Ferdinand's place.
(b) To show him Prospero's magical books.
(c) To bring him some food and water.
(d) To talk to Prospero for him.

4. What does Miranda do when Ferdinand confesses his love for her?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Weeps.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Scoffs.

5. At the beginning of Act III, Scene I, what does Prospero have Ferdinand doing?
(a) Stacking firewood.
(b) Building a fire.
(c) Mending his clothes.
(d) Preparing food.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his soliloquy, what does Ferdinand say makes his job easier?

2. Under what circumstances will Prospero curse Ferdinand's and Miranda's marriage?

3. When Miranda first meets Ferdinand, she believes he is

4. Why does Prospero abruptly stop the marriage ceremony and change his mood?

5. Although coming from different worlds, Miranda and Ferdinand are similar because of their

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