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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Cesaire's first non-fiction book?
(a) Communism at it's Peak.
(b) French Grammar II.
(c) Democrats in action.
(d) Discourse on Colonialism.

2. What do Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio complain about among themselves in 1.1?
(a) The captain's manners.
(b) The lack of pillows on the ship.
(c) The economy.
(d) The boatswain's manners.

3. What does Cesaire think of the idea that poets make terrible politicians?
(a) He thinks it is ridiculous.
(b) He thinks the idea is ridiculous but true.
(c) He this it is true.
(d) He does not care.

4. Where does Cesaire move after high school?
(a) London.
(b) Rome.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1.1, who yells at Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio for their appearance?

2. What term is Cesaire considered the originator of?

3. Who in 1.1, demands respect?

4. In 1.1, who tells the passengers on the ship to return to their cabin?

5. Who in 1.1, does Gonzalo say he wants to meet?

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