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

2. Miranda at first took pity on Caliban and tried to
(a) Teach him how to write.
(b) Teach him how to read.
(c) Teach him how to speak.
(d) Teach him how to sing.

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

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

5. As Caliban becomes drunk, what is one of the things he promises to Trinculo and Stephano?
(a) He promises to help mend their clothes.
(b) He promises to help them off of the island.
(c) He promises to serve them.
(d) He promises to leave them alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prospero was formerly the Duke of

2. What sets Alonso apart from Antonio in Prospero's eyes?

3. When awakened, Alonso asks Sebastian and Antonio why they have their swords drawn. What is their excuse?

4. Prospero seeks revenge against

5. Alonso's son is

(see the answer key)

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