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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subplot comes to an end at the completion of Act IV, Scene I?
(a) The deal between Prospero and Ariel.
(b) The plan by Caliban, Trinculo and Stephano to kill Prospero.
(c) Ariel's dedication to Prospero.
(d) Prospero's use of his magical powers.

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

3. The only nobleman who has a calm and positive attitude during the storm at sea is
(a) Gonzalo.
(b) Alonso.
(c) Ferdinand.
(d) Antonio.

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

5. Under what circumstances will Prospero curse Ferdinand's and Miranda's marriage?
(a) If they try to elope.
(b) If Miranda has any communication with Caliban.
(c) If they have premarital sex.
(d) If Ferdinand thwarts Prospero's plan of revenge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leads Ferdinand to Prospero?

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

3. Which of the lords is the only person who tries comforting Alonso, who believes his son is gone?

4. Antonio castigates the Boatswain during the storm, because he believes the sailors are

5. What does Trinculo believe Caliban to be?

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