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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Caliban say in 3.4 that Prospero is showing his power?
2. Who does Sebastian order to kill his brother in 2.3?
3. In 3.3, what does Iris beckon the nymphs to do?
4. What must the men do in 2.3 in order for Prospero to forgive them?
5. What does Prospero forbid Miranda to do in 3.1?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who reunites with his son in 3.5, and what is his reaction?
2. What does Prospero give back to the nobles in 3.5?
3. Who offers to help Ferdinand in the field in 3.1? What does Ferdinand want instead?
4. What do the men in 2.3 need to do in order to gain Prospero's forgiveness?
5. Where is the engagement celebration held in 3.3?
6. Describe the fight between Prospero and Caliban in 3.4.
7. What do Trinculo and Stephano want to do with Caliban?
8. What does Caliban whisper to Ferdinand, and how does Ferdinand use that information in 3.1?
9. Why does Prospero instruct Ariel to line the road with gaudy clothes and glass trinkets?
10. What is Caliban doing at the start of 3.2?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Define the term Prologue and discuss how Cesaire uses the Prologue to introduce the audience to his play.
Essay Topic 2
When Prospero comes on stage in 1.2 he carries a megaphone. What does he shout through the megaphone and what is the effect of that statement? What is the significance of the megaphone?
Essay Topic 3
How does colonization and the anti-colonization movement present itself in Cesaire's adaptation of this play? Cite specific examples from the text to prove your argument.
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