View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Prospero was formerly the Duke of
(a) Carthage.
(b) Milan.
(c) Tunis.
(d) Athens.

2. The tempest is a symbolic form of an upheaval from a state of
(a) Peace.
(b) Disgust.
(c) Nature.
(d) Harm.

3. Why does Alonso believe, following the false banquet, that Ferdinand is dead?
(a) Because the dancing spirits showed him Ferdinand's dead body.
(b) Because he is a corrupt and evil king.
(c) Because they would have found him by now.
(d) Because he played a role in Prospero's and Miranda's banishment.

4. What do Ariel and Prospero do to disguise themselves from Caliban, Trinculo and Stephano?
(a) They dress up in camouflage clothing.
(b) They float into the air.
(c) They hide in the tree tops.
(d) They become invisible.

5. Alonso becomes more distraught after losing his son, remembering that he has also lost
(a) his sanity.
(b) his daughter.
(c) his kingdom.
(d) his men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Caliban believe Trinculo to be?

2. Antonio's treatment of Prospero when they were in Milan mirrors

3. Who leads Ferdinand to Prospero?

4. Miranda at first took pity on Caliban and tried to

5. What does Prospero conjure in order to derange Alonso, Gonzalo, Antonio and Sebastian while they are resting?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 251 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample