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

2. Ariel lets the other ships return to Naples in order to
(a) Tell the kingdom the king is dead.
(b) Spare their lives.
(c) Tell everyone where Prospero is.
(d) Preserve their secret.

3. Miranda at first took pity on Caliban and tried to
(a) Teach him how to sing.
(b) Teach him how to write.
(c) Teach him how to read.
(d) Teach him how to speak.

4. Caliban is the offspring of
(a) Sycorax.
(b) Juno.
(c) Iris.
(d) Ceres.

5. Alonso is the king of
(a) Naples.
(b) Tunis.
(c) Milan.
(d) Carthage.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he was Duke of Milan, Prospero was more interested in

2. Alonso's daughter was married in

3. Prospero and Miranda were given provisions and books on the boat by

4. The tempest is a symbolic form of an upheaval from a state of

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

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