This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Tempest – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Tempest Quiz 37 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which are the main themes of this play? A) Magic and fortune. B) War and art. C) Freedom and research of power. D) Friendship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Freedom and research of power. 2. Where did prospero rule A) Milier. B) Milan. C) Palermo. D) Florence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Milan. 3. .... repented and implored his brother's forgiveness. A) Antonio. B) Ariel. C) Prospero. D) Alonso. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antonio. 4. Miranda was brought to the island ..... years ago. A) Fourteen. B) Ten. C) Twelve. D) Five. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Twelve. 5. Shakespeare's birthplace A) Italy. B) Stratford. C) Brazil. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stratford. 6. Who becomes exhausted and gives up all hope of finding his son in Act III, scene iii? A) Antonio. B) Gonzalo. C) Alonso. D) Sebastian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alonso. 7. My dad had to carry my brother to bed. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 8. Who is the real King of the Island? A) Ariel. B) Caliban. C) Sebastian. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caliban. 9. Who is Miranda's father in The Tempest? A) Prospero. B) Gonzalo. C) Caliban. D) Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prospero. 10. How was Prospero's trust in his brother Antonio "ill-rewarded" at the beginning of the story? A) Antonio doesn't respect Prospero because he is too studious. B) Prospero is betrayed by Antonio and stranded on an island. C) Antonio does a bad job running the dukedom and Prospero is disappointed. D) Prospero doesn't suffer for his misplaced trust in his brother Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prospero is betrayed by Antonio and stranded on an island. 11. The ..... boys got in trouble for making too much noise. A) Wild. B) Voice. C) Tired. D) Hit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wild. 12. In the end, Trinculo and Stephano A) Are not afraid of Caliban. B) Are afraid of Caliban. C) Become spirits. D) Become monsters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Become monsters. 13. What is the main theme introduced in Act 1 of The Tempest? A) Power and control. B) Love and romance. C) War and conflict. D) Nature and environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Power and control. 14. What form had the spirits taken when they were chasing everyone away from the island? A) Dog. B) Dragon. C) Horse. D) Grim Reaper. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dog. 15. Which one is a feature of a soliloquy in our excerpt of The Tempest? A) Written in verse. B) Vivid imagery. C) Act and scene numbers are written. D) Prospero is speaking alone onstage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prospero is speaking alone onstage. 16. SHAKESPEARE TRIVIA!:Which of the following words was not originally invented by Shakespeare for use in "The Tempest" ? A) Eyeball. B) Watchdog. C) Leaky. D) Headache. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Headache. 17. What trait usually marks a Shakespearean comedy? A) There are many puns and jokes. B) It ends with a marriage. C) There is a clown other comic-relief character. D) Characters confront the darkness of human nature, but overcome it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It ends with a marriage. 18. What magical being does Prospero use to carry out his plans? A) Caliban. B) Miranda. C) Ariel. D) Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ariel. 19. Based on her reaction to the sinking of the ship, what can we tell about Miranda as a character? A) Miranda is likely to be indifferent and callous. B) Miranda is likely to be selfish and uncaring. C) Miranda is likely to be emotional and unstable. D) Miranda is likely to be empathetic and compassionate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Miranda is likely to be empathetic and compassionate. 20. What has Prospero "lost" his daughter to? A) Death, as he knows she is sick. B) The tempest, as he has foreseen her drowning in a storm. C) The temptation of magic, since she takes his books and wand. D) Marriage, as she will leave him to be with Ferdinand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Marriage, as she will leave him to be with Ferdinand. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesThe Tempest Quiz 1The Tempest Quiz 2The Tempest Quiz 3The Tempest Quiz 4The Tempest Quiz 5The Tempest Quiz 6The Tempest Quiz 7The Tempest Quiz 8The Tempest Quiz 9The Tempest Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books