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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. What keeps Ferdinand going as he does Prospero's work?
(a) His desire to prove that he is good at everything.
(b) The possibility of being let go and leaving the island.
(c) His willingness to do anything for Miranda.
(d) The promise of being reunited with his father.

2. Prospero gives Ferdinand a hard time in order to
(a) Keep him away from Miranda.
(b) Gain his respect.
(c) See his true character.
(d) Anger Alonso.

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

4. When Miranda first meets Ferdinand, she believes he is
(a) A spirit.
(b) A peasant.
(c) A thief.
(d) A king.

5. What does Ferdinand say he is willing to do to win Miranda?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Anything.
(c) Pay Prospero off.
(d) Renounce his kingdom.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act I, Scene II, what does Prospero promise to Ariel for the second time?

2. What does Prospero say in his soliloquy about Miranda and Ferdinand?

3. What does Ariel ask Prospero before going to fetch Caliban, Trinculo and Stephano?

4. In Act I, Scene II, what does Prospero promise Ariel yet again?

5. Who leads Ferdinand to Prospero?

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