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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Gonzalo, Sebastian and Antonio call for at the start of 1.1?
(a) The slave.
(b) The king.
(c) The captain.
(d) The lady.

2. What did the king's adviser give to Prospero before he came to the island?
(a) Food and clothing.
(b) A silver coin.
(c) Money.
(d) A compass.

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

4. What is a tempest?
(a) A storm with high winds.
(b) A stubborn child.
(c) An angry woman.
(d) An angry man.

5. Who is Alonso worried about in 2.2?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His wife.
(c) His son.
(d) The king.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes the table off the stage in 2.2?

2. Why does Prospero say to calm MIranda in 1.2?

3. What does Sebastian think of the island in 2.2?

4. Who appoints himself king in 3.2?

5. Who does Sebastian order to kill his brother in 2.3?

(see the answer key)

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