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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Act III, Scene II, who does Caliban vow to serve?
(a) Stephano.
(b) Trinculo.
(c) Prospero..
(d) Miranda

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

3. What sets Alonso apart from Antonio in Prospero's eyes?
(a) His emotional, regretful side.
(b) His strength as a king.
(c) His lack of interest in being a king.
(d) His age, as he is much older than Antonio.

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

5. In Act I, Scene II, what does Prospero promise to Ariel for the second time?
(a) To free him once he completes Prospero's orders.
(b) To allow him to marry Miranda.
(c) To bring him back to Milan with Prospero.
(d) To put him back in the tree if he does not obey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ferdinand not want Miranda to help him with his work?

2. What does Miranda do when Ferdinand confesses his love for her?

3. Caliban believes the island is

4. When awakened, Alonso asks Sebastian and Antonio why they have their swords drawn. What is their excuse?

5. Who chastises Alonso for allowing his daughter to marry an African?

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