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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Ariel completes his duties, Prospero promises to
(a) Let him marry Miranda.
(b) Knight him.
(c) Teach him his magic.
(d) Free him.

2. Antonio is the brother of
(a) Sebastian.
(b) Prospero.
(c) Alonso.
(d) Ferdinand.

3. The Tempest is considered one of Shakespeare's
(a) Earlier works.
(b) Modern works.
(c) Romantic works.
(d) Later works.

4. The two spirits who reside on the island with Prospero and Miranda are
(a) Trinculo and Stephano.
(b) Caliban and Trinculo.
(c) Trinculo and Ariel.
(d) Caliban and Ariel.

5. Antonio castigates the Boatswain during the storm, because he believes the sailors are
(a) Incompetent.
(b) Drunk.
(c) Disrespectful.
(d) Sluggish.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ship passengers' increasing fear and anxiety are the result of

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

3. Prospero and Miranda were not killed when expelled from Milan because

4. The only two men Miranda has seen prior to meeting Ferdinand are

5. Prospero seeks revenge against

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