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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Trinculo wants to take Caliban back to where?
(a) Tunis.
(b) Naples.
(c) Milan.
(d) Carthage.
2. What sets Alonso apart from Antonio in Prospero's eyes?
(a) His lack of interest in being a king.
(b) His emotional, regretful side.
(c) His strength as a king.
(d) His age, as he is much older than Antonio.
3. What do Antonio and Sebastian plan to do in Act II, Scene I?
(a) Assassinate Alonso.
(b) Assassinate Gonzalo.
(c) Look for Ferdinand
(d) Run away.
4. The only two men Miranda has seen prior to meeting Ferdinand are
(a) Prospero and Trinculo.
(b) Prospero and Ferdinand.
(c) Prospero and Caliban.
(d) Prospero and Gonzalo.
5. The two spirits who reside on the island with Prospero and Miranda are
(a) Caliban and Trinculo.
(b) Trinculo and Ariel.
(c) Trinculo and Stephano.
(d) Caliban and Ariel.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is watching Ferdinand and Miranda from a distance in Act III, Scene I?
2. What does Ferdinand say about Miranda in comparison to all of the women he has encountered?
3. Ferdinand is surprised by Miranda, because she
4. The two men who retreat to their cabins during the storm are
5. At the end of Act II, Scene II, what is Caliban doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. How can Prospero's use/treatment of Miranda be characterized?
2. What is Trinculo's plan for Caliban when he sees that he is actually a man?
3. What function in the play is served by Act II, Scene II with Trinculo, Stephano and Caliban?
4. Why does Prospero render Ferdinand immobile during Act I, Scene II?
5. How do you think Miranda's and Ferdinand's union can positively affect Prospero?
6. Why does Prospero create the tempest? What is his initial incentive?
7. How are Miranda and Ferdinand different, but also the same?
8. During the storm, what can the audience already infer about Gonzalo's character and why?
9. How does Prospero's treatment of Caliban mirror Antonio's past treatment of Prospero?
10. In Act III, Scene I, what contrasts are shown between Ferdinand and Miranda?
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