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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2.3, what time does Antonio say it is?
(a) Time to bust a rhyme.
(b) Time to shake the coconut palm.
(c) 4:30.
(d) Time to eat.

2. Who does Caliban shout a song to in 3.4?
(a) Shango.
(b) Eshu.
(c) The Master of Ceremonies.
(d) God.

3. How does Eshu claim in 3.3 he behaves towards his friends?
(a) Like a King.
(b) Like a Devil.
(c) Like a servant.
(d) Like a God.

4. Who is yelling at the start of 3.4?
(a) The king.
(b) Alfonso.
(c) Two spirits.
(d) Miranda and Prospero.

5. What action is Ferdinand doing at the start of 3.1?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Climbing.
(c) Hoeing.
(d) Hunting.

6. Who do Miranda and Ferdinand receive a blessing from in 3.4?
(a) Caliban.
(b) Alonso.
(c) Prospero.
(d) Stephano.

7. What are the voices yelling about when 3.4 begins?
(a) Wild animals.
(b) Lack of food.
(c) Lack of water.
(d) Politics.

8. Who in 3.4 does Prospero say is the most devilish character he has ever seen?
(a) Stephano.
(b) Caliban.
(c) Ariel.
(d) Alfonso.

9. Who pities Ferdinand in 3.1?
(a) Miranda.
(b) Caliban.
(c) Prospero.
(d) Ariel.

10. Who does Prospero order to complete Ferdinand's work in 3.1?
(a) Caliban.
(b) Alonso.
(c) Miranda.
(d) Ariel.

11. In 3.4, what does Caliban regret?
(a) Wronging Prospero.
(b) Everything.
(c) Not marrying Miranda.
(d) Not taking control of the island.

12. Which Gods and Goddesses in 3.3 does Prospero invite to the celebration?
(a) Athena and Zeus.
(b) Juno, Ceres, and Iris.
(c) Juno, Zeus, and Athena.
(d) Zeus and Prometheus.

13. What does Miranda accuse Ferdinand of at the start of 3.5?
(a) An affair.
(b) Conspiring against her father.
(c) Cheating.
(d) Violence.

14. What does Trinculo lament in 3.2?
(a) The rain.
(b) His lack of money.
(c) Love.
(d) Death.

15. Who calls Sebastian a coward in 2.3?
(a) Antonio.
(b) The king.
(c) Prospero.
(d) Ariel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the characters see at the start of 2.3 when they walk on stage?

2. Whose engagement is Prospero celebrating in 3.3?

3. What event are the men invited to by Ariel in 2.3?

4. Who begs Prospero for mercy in 3.4?

5. What is Alonso prepared to give up in 2.3 if his son is returned to him?

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