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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he was Duke of Milan, Prospero was more interested in
(a) Governing.
(b) Leading.
(c) Learning.
(d) Dancing.

2. Prospero gained his power from his books and
(a) The island.
(b) Miranda.
(c) The boat.
(d) Ariel.

3. Antonio is the brother of
(a) Ferdinand.
(b) Alonso.
(c) Sebastian.
(d) Prospero.

4. What is one way in which Ferdinand's life differs from Miranda's?
(a) He is not used to manual labor as much as she is.
(b) He has encountered many women, while she has encountered few men.
(c) He understands what it means to be royalty, while she does not.
(d) He is more educated than Miranda.

5. Alonso is the king of
(a) Carthage.
(b) Milan.
(c) Naples.
(d) Tunis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prior to Prospero releasing him, Ariel was stuck for twelve years in a

2. Trinculo wants to take Caliban back to where?

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

4. The tempest is a symbolic form of an upheaval from a state of

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

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