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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The only nobleman who has a calm and positive attitude during the storm at sea is
(a) Gonzalo.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Alonso.
(d) Antonio.

2. Under what circumstances will Prospero curse Ferdinand's and Miranda's marriage?
(a) If Miranda has any communication with Caliban.
(b) If they have premarital sex.
(c) If Ferdinand thwarts Prospero's plan of revenge.
(d) If they try to elope.

3. What do Antonio and Sebastian plan to do in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Assassinate Gonzalo.
(b) Assassinate Alonso.
(c) Look for Ferdinand
(d) Run away.

4. In Act IV, Scene I, Prospero's speech mirrors that of which other character?
(a) Alonso.
(b) Ariel.
(c) Miranda.
(d) Caliban.

5. Gonzalo's attempt to comfort his king are mocked by whom?
(a) Antonio, Sebastian and Adrian
(b) Antonio, Sebastian and Alonso.
(c) Antonio, Adrian and Alonso.
(d) Sebastian, Adrian and Alonso.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Trinculo wonder about Caliban after listening to his drunken speech?

2. Prospero gives Ferdinand a hard time in order to

3. What does Prospero say in his soliloquy about Miranda and Ferdinand?

4. Trinculo wants to take Caliban back to where?

5. What is the parallel to Trinculo and Stephano dressing up in borrowed clothes?

(see the answer key)

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