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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 Tempest is considered one of Shakespeare's
(a) Earlier works.
(b) Romantic works.
(c) Later works.
(d) Modern works.

2. When he was Duke of Milan, Prospero turned his duties over to
(a) His council.
(b) The queen.
(c) His loyal subjects.
(d) Antonio.

3. Who listens in on Caliban's and Stephano's conversation?
(a) Ferdinand.
(b) Ariel.
(c) Prospero.
(d) Trinculo.

4. What does Gonzalo contrast to the character of his present company during the banquet?
(a) Miranda and Ferdinand.
(b) Trinculo, Caliban and Stephano.
(c) Ariel.
(d) The dancing spirits Prospero conjures.

5. In Act I, Scene II, what does Prospero promise Ariel yet again?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Power.
(c) Miranda.
(d) The island.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Trinculo and Stephano threaten to beat Caliban?

2. In the false banquet scene, what characteristic of Gonzalo is revealed that he shares with Miranda and Ferdinand?

3. What does Trinculo believe Caliban to be?

4. Prospero seeks revenge against

5. Although the ship passengers believe the ship is gone, it is actually

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