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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ferdinand say he is willing to do to win Miranda?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Pay Prospero off.
(c) Renounce his kingdom.
(d) Anything.

2. Which of the lords is the only person who tries comforting Alonso, who believes his son is gone?
(a) Gonzalo.
(b) Sebastian.
(c) Adrian.
(d) Antonio.

3. Prospero gained his power from his books and
(a) Miranda.
(b) The boat.
(c) The island.
(d) Ariel.

4. Although the ship passengers believe the ship is gone, it is actually
(a) Hidden.
(b) On fire.
(c) At the bottom of the sea.
(d) At another island.

5. What is one of Sebastian's reservations about Antonio's plan in Act II, Scene I?
(a) That Alonso's daughter would then inherit the throne.
(b) That Antonio is tricking him.
(c) That they will never get off the island anyway.
(d) That Alonso will soon wake up.

Short Answer Questions

1. While discussing the plan with Caliban, what is Stephano's main objective?

2. What does Prospero realize about himself when Ariel tells him about the men in the cave?

3. What does Caliban ask Stephano to do?

4. What does Stephano admit to Prospero at the end of the play?

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

(see the answer key)

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