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

2. What does Prospero think about Ferdinand's and Miranda's attraction to each other?
(a) That it is part of his grand plan.
(b) That it will destroy his grand plan.
(c) That it is foolish.
(d) That it is immoral.

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

4. What is Prospero's reasoning for why Miranda believes that Ferdinand is the most beautiful man she has ever known?
(a) He is intelligent and understands her.
(b) She has only ever seen Prospero and Caliban before him.
(c) He is a prince and will inherit the kingdom of Naples.
(d) He treats her well and loves her.

5. Although coming from different worlds, Miranda and Ferdinand are similar because of their
(a) Age.
(b) Innocence.
(c) Moral beliefs.
(d) Fathers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Caliban is the offspring of

2. Prior to Prospero's arrival on the island, Ariel was imprisoned by

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

4. In Act I, Scene II, what does Prospero promise Ariel yet again?

5. The beginning of The Tempest takes place

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