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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused Prospero to be on the island?
(a) Lack of money.
(b) He couldn't please the king.
(c) They were exiled.
(d) Lack of a compass.

2. Where was Miranda a princess?
(a) Florence.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Paris.
(d) Milan.

3. What does the Master of Ceremonies think about the characters in the Prologue?
(a) They are scary.
(b) They are terrible.
(c) The are evil.
(d) They aren't the worst.

4. In the Prologue, what do the remaining people on stage do?
(a) Choose roles for themselves.
(b) Form the chorus.
(c) Join the audience.
(d) Leave the stage.

5. What does the Master of Ceremonies assign each person in the Prologue?
(a) A roomate.
(b) A chore.
(c) A seat.
(d) A role.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio complain about among themselves in 1.1?

2. How does the boatswain act towards the passengers?

3. What name does Caliban wish to be called by?

4. Which literary device does Cesaire use to fight for freedom?

5. What does Cesaire compare the future of Africa to?

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