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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. When he was Duke of Milan, Prospero turned his duties over to
(a) Antonio.
(b) His council.
(c) The queen.
(d) His loyal subjects.

2. Ferdinand is surprised by Miranda, because she
(a) Has a magical father.
(b) Speaks his language.
(c) Thinks he is a spirit.
(d) Is so beautiful.

3. Who leads Ferdinand to Prospero?
(a) Caliban.
(b) Miranda.
(c) Ariel.
(d) Alonso.

4. The only nobleman who has a calm and positive attitude during the storm at sea is
(a) Alonso.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Gonzalo.

5. Alonso's daughter was married in
(a) Milan.
(b) Tunis.
(c) Athens.
(d) Sparta.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Miranda first meets Ferdinand, she believes he is

2. The two spirits who reside on the island with Prospero and Miranda are

3. The beginning of The Tempest takes place

4. What is the true motivation behind Prospero's grand plan for Miranda and Ferdinand?

5. Antonio's treatment of Prospero when they were in Milan mirrors

(see the answer key)

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