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

2. Prospero seeks revenge against
(a) Antonio and Sebastian.
(b) Antonio, Alonso and Sebastian.
(c) Antonio and Gonzalo.
(d) Alonso and Ferdinand.

3. Prospero and Miranda were given provisions and books on the boat by
(a) Sebastian.
(b) Trinculo.
(c) Gonzalo.
(d) Stephano.

4. The ship passengers' increasing fear and anxiety are the result of
(a) Ariel's illusions.
(b) Something they ate.
(c) Landing on a strange island.
(d) The ship breaking apart.

5. Prospero and Miranda were not killed when expelled from Milan because
(a) His people loved him and would resent Antonio for the murder.
(b) His people are peaceful and not aggressive.
(c) His people would have then killed Antonio.
(d) His people are sympathetic and pitied them.

Short Answer Questions

1. The two men who retreat to their cabins during the storm are

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

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

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

5. Alonso's son is

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