The Tempest Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Tempest Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who chastises Alonso for allowing his daughter to marry an African?
(a) Sebastian.
(b) Antonion.
(c) Gonzalo.
(d) Adrian.

2. Why does Trinculo hide underneath Caliban's robes?
(a) Caliban promises to protect him.
(b) He heard noises in the distance and is afraid.
(c) He hears thunder and thinks another storm is coming.
(d) He wants to be safe from the island's spirits.

3. Miranda dislikes Caliban, because
(a) He tried to rape her.
(b) He is rude.
(c) He is malformed.
(d) He tries to trick her with magic.

4. Who assures Miranda that Ferdinand is a man and not a spirit?
(a) Ferdinand.
(b) Prospero.
(c) Ariel.
(d) Caliban.

5. What does Trinculo want to do with Caliban in order to make money?
(a) Sell him off as a slave.
(b) Show him off to the public.
(c) Have him steal from Prospero.
(d) Have him steal from Antonio.

6. What is one thing about Caliban that Stephano finds amazing?
(a) His ability to talk.
(b) His willingness to serve.
(c) His stupidity.
(d) His garish robe.

7. Antonio's treatment of Prospero when they were in Milan mirrors
(a) Prospero's treatment of Ferdinand.
(b) Prospero's treatment of Caliban.
(c) Prospero's treatment of Miranda.
(d) Stephano's treatment of Caliban.

8. The only nobleman who has a calm and positive attitude during the storm at sea is
(a) Ferdinand.
(b) Antonio.
(c) Alonso.
(d) Gonzalo.

9. Ferdinand is surprised by Miranda, because she
(a) Is so beautiful.
(b) Thinks he is a spirit.
(c) Has a magical father.
(d) Speaks his language.

10. What keeps Ferdinand going as he does Prospero's work?
(a) The promise of being reunited with his father.
(b) His willingness to do anything for Miranda.
(c) The possibility of being let go and leaving the island.
(d) His desire to prove that he is good at everything.

11. Alonso's son is
(a) Sebastian.
(b) Stephano.
(c) Ferdinand.
(d) Antonio.

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

13. The two spirits who reside on the island with Prospero and Miranda are
(a) Caliban and Trinculo.
(b) Trinculo and Stephano.
(c) Caliban and Ariel.
(d) Trinculo and Ariel.

14. When Ferdinand sees Miranda for the first time, he believes she is a
(a) Witch.
(b) Spirit.
(c) Nymph.
(d) Mirage.

15. In order to render Ferdinand defenseless after he draws his sword, Prospero
(a) uses his magic to send him back to the ship.
(b) uses his magic to immobilize him.
(c) talks to him sensibly.
(d) threatens to take Miranda away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alonso's daughter was married in

2. Who thwarts Antonio's and Sebastian's plan in Act II, Scene I?

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

4. What does the scene between Stephano, Trinculo and Caliban provide to the reader?

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

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