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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ties to calm down Caliban in Act II, Scene II?
(a) Trinculo.
(b) Stephano.
(c) Prospero.
(d) Antonio.

2. Alonso is the king of
(a) Tunis.
(b) Naples.
(c) Carthage.
(d) Milan.

3. What does Ferdinand protest when Prospero accuses him of wanting to take over the island?
(a) His social status.
(b) His intelligence.
(c) His right to the island as Prince of Naples.
(d) His innocence.

4. The only nobleman who has a calm and positive attitude during the storm at sea is
(a) Ferdinand.
(b) Gonzalo.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Alonso.

5. Prospero distracts the three men from their plan of revenge; who distracts Prospero from his?
(a) Ferdinand.
(b) Ariel.
(c) Miranda.
(d) Caliban.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ariel ask Prospero before going to fetch Caliban, Trinculo and Stephano?

2. The Tempest is considered one of Shakespeare's

3. Although the ship passengers believe the ship is gone, it is actually

4. What is the banquet supposed to elicit in the men?

5. Why does Miranda urge Ferdinand not to work so hard?

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