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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. Alonso becomes more distraught after losing his son, remembering that he has also lost
(a) his sanity.
(b) his men.
(c) his daughter.
(d) his kingdom.

2. How does Antonio convince Sebastian to go along with the plan in Act II, Scene I?
(a) He explains how much he benefited from taking Prospero's throne.
(b) He tells him that they can combine powers once he is king of Naples.
(c) He tells him how much fun it is to be a king.
(d) He describes the riches he will gain as the king of Naples.

3. Who leads Ferdinand to Prospero?
(a) Caliban.
(b) Alonso.
(c) Miranda.
(d) Ariel.

4. Who is not lulled to sleep in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Antonio and Sebastian.
(b) Antonio and Gonzalo.
(c) Alonso and Sebastian.
(d) Gonzalo and Sebastian.

5. When awakened, Alonso asks Sebastian and Antonio why they have their swords drawn. What is their excuse?
(a) They were practicing their swordsmanship.
(b) They were seeing whose sword was bigger.
(c) They were having a heated argument.
(d) They heard something and were preparing to protect everyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who listens in on Caliban's and Stephano's conversation?

2. Why does Trinculo hide underneath Caliban's robes?

3. In Act I, Scene II, what does Prospero promise Ariel yet again?

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

5. Who assures Miranda that Ferdinand is a man and not a spirit?

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