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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. In Act I, Scene II, what does Prospero promise to Ariel for the second time?
(a) To allow him to marry Miranda.
(b) To bring him back to Milan with Prospero.
(c) To put him back in the tree if he does not obey.
(d) To free him once he completes Prospero's orders.

2. Prospero distracts the three men from their plan of revenge; who distracts Prospero from his?
(a) Caliban.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Ariel.
(d) Miranda.

3. Alonso's daughter was married in
(a) Milan.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Athens.
(d) Tunis.

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

5. The tempest is a symbolic form of an upheaval from a state of
(a) Peace.
(b) Nature.
(c) Harm.
(d) Disgust.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subplot comes to an end at the completion of Act IV, Scene I?

2. How does Ariel appear to the men during the banquet?

3. Prospero's magical power comes from

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

5. Who pretends to be Trinculo and interrupts Stephano's and Caliban's conversation?

(see the answer key)

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