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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. Who are "the rabble"?
(a) Stephano, Trinculo and Caliban.
(b) Alonso, Antonio and Sebastian.
(c) Ariel, Prospero and Miranda.
(d) Gonzalo, Miranda and Ferdinand.

2. Which of the lords is the only person who tries comforting Alonso, who believes his son is gone?
(a) Gonzalo.
(b) Adrian.
(c) Sebastian.
(d) Antonio.

3. Alonso's son is
(a) Stephano.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Sebastian.

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

5. What does Miranda tell Ferdinand after he meets Prospero for the first time?
(a) Prospero wants to kill Ferdinand's father.
(b) Prospero wants them to marry.
(c) Prospero is usually much kinder.
(d) Prospero is planning to kill him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ariel lets the other ships return to Naples in order to

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

3. In Act IV, Scene I, Prospero's speech mirrors that of which other character?

4. What is one thing about Caliban that Stephano finds amazing?

5. Who is watching Ferdinand and Miranda from a distance in Act III, Scene I?

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