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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. What is Prospero's reasoning for why Miranda believes that Ferdinand is the most beautiful man she has ever known?
(a) She has only ever seen Prospero and Caliban before him.
(b) He treats her well and loves her.
(c) He is a prince and will inherit the kingdom of Naples.
(d) He is intelligent and understands her.

2. What does Prospero do at the end of Act III, Scene I?
(a) Tells Ariel he will free him.
(b) Goes looking for Antonio.
(c) Returns to studying his magic book.
(d) Sends torturous spirits to Caliban.

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

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

5. What does Trinculo believe Caliban to be?
(a) A fish.
(b) A prisoner.
(c) A spirit.
(d) A boar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prospero and Miranda were given provisions and books on the boat by

2. Prospero and Miranda were not killed when expelled from Milan because

3. How does Prospero's speech differ from his normal speech?

4. Why does Ferdinand not want Miranda to help him with his work?

5. When Trinculo and Stephano wonder where the music is coming from, what is Caliban's reasoning?

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