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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What sets Alonso apart from Antonio in Prospero's eyes?
(a) His strength as a king.
(b) His lack of interest in being a king.
(c) His emotional, regretful side.
(d) His age, as he is much older than Antonio.

3. Who lulls the lords searching for Ferdinand into a deep sleep during their banter?
(a) Miranda.
(b) Ariel.
(c) Caliban.
(d) Prospero.

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

5. Who assures Miranda that Ferdinand is a man and not a spirit?
(a) Prospero.
(b) Ariel.
(c) Caliban.
(d) Ferdinand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Caliban beg of Stephano when he first meets him?

2. Antonio is the brother of

3. The ship passengers' increasing fear and anxiety are the result of

4. Miranda dislikes Caliban, because

5. Prospero promises to free Ariel in

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