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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. What is the strange noise that Gonzalo claims he heard?
(a) Twigs breaking.
(b) Ariel's singing.
(c) Alonso talking in his sleep.
(d) Antonio's and Sebastian's whispering.

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

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

4. What does Trinculo want to do with Caliban in order to make money?
(a) Sell him off as a slave.
(b) Have him steal from Antonio.
(c) Have him steal from Prospero.
(d) Show him off to the public.

5. What does Caliban believe Trinculo to be?
(a) Another torturous spirit.
(b) A pillager come to ruin the island.
(c) Miranda's new suitor.
(d) One of the sailors washed ashore.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Alonso's daughter was married in

3. After Ariel completes his duties, Prospero promises to

4. What does Sebastian wonder about Antonio and his usurpation of Prospero's throne?

5. What is Caliban happiest about after he meets Trinculo and Stephano?

(see the answer key)

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