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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. Why does Ferdinand not want Miranda to help him with his work?
(a) Because he wants to show off for her.
(b) Because she is too young.
(c) Because it is too hard for her.
(d) Because she has never done it before.

2. What does Prospero say in his soliloquy about Miranda and Ferdinand?
(a) He is pleased with their growing relationship.
(b) He is displeased with their growing relationship.
(c) They are young and foolish.
(d) He does not care about their relationship.

3. What is the true motivation behind Prospero's grand plan for Miranda and Ferdinand?
(a) That it will finally get him and his daughter off of the island.
(b) That it is a good union that will bring Naples and Milan together.
(c) It is not specifically defined.
(d) That it will spite Alonso and any plans he had for his son.

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

5. Prospero accuses Ferdinand of
(a) Wanting to steal the island.
(b) Polluting the island.
(c) Trespassing.
(d) Wanting to rape Miranda.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his soliloquy in Act IV, Scene I, what does Prospero insinuate a personal connection to?

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

3. What does Miranda regret doing while talking to Ferdinand?

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

5. Ferdinand is surprised by Miranda, because she

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