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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Prospero's magical power comes from
(a) His staff.
(b) His books.
(c) Ariel.
(d) The trees.

2. Prospero promises to free Ariel in
(a) In a week.
(b) Two days.
(c) In three days.
(d) In one day.

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

4. The beginning of The Tempest takes place
(a) In Tunis.
(b) At a wedding ceremony.
(c) At sea.
(d) In Milan.

5. Although the ship passengers believe the ship is gone, it is actually
(a) At the bottom of the sea.
(b) At another island.
(c) On fire.
(d) Hidden.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In order to render Ferdinand defenseless after he draws his sword, Prospero

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

5. Caliban wanted to populate the island with

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