The Tempest Quiz 34 (20 MCQs)

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1. Why does Prospero put Miranda to sleep?

Correct Answer: A) To prevent her from interfering with his plans and to keep from knowing certain things.

2. What is the name of the character speaking in From the Tempest .....

Correct Answer: C) Prospero.

3. Throughout the play Ariel ask Prospero for

Correct Answer: C) Freedom.

4. He repented and implored his brother's forgiveness-find the character.

Correct Answer: B) Antonio.

5. Caliban was

Correct Answer: C) A monster.

6. How does the character of Alonso contribute to the resolution of the play in Act 5?

Correct Answer: B) Alonso plays a crucial role in bringing about reconciliation and resolution by accepting Prospero's authority.

7. Who looks dead when he is sleeping?

Correct Answer: D) King Alonso.

8. Sycorax has a son named

Correct Answer: C) Caliban.

9. What does Prospero mean when he says, "by whose aid, / Weak masters though ye be, I have bedimmed / The noontide sun, " (lines 8-10)?

Correct Answer: A) The spirits have helped him with his plan.

10. Gonzalo was brother of Prospero.

Correct Answer: B) False.

11. "Then we kissed the little maiden"Who was she?

Correct Answer: B) Captain's daughter.

12. I would fain die a dry death

Correct Answer: C) Gonzalo.

13. Which best describes the lesson Prospero learns during the course of The Tempest, as demonstrated by his words and actions in Act V?

Correct Answer: A) He learns to forgive old injuries and to put the past behind him.

14. 'While the hungry sea was roaring'. There are two poetic devices used in the sentence. They are .....

Correct Answer: C) Personification, onomatopoeia.

15. Who does the king think did not make it out of the water?

Correct Answer: C) Ferdinand.

16. Alertly watchful especially to avoid danger

Correct Answer: B) Vigilant.

17. To know what is going on inside.

Correct Answer: D) Feel.

18. Why did Antonio and Sebastian turned pale?

Correct Answer: A) Because Prospero knew he tried to killed the king.

19. ..... what's the chief of all spirits.

Correct Answer: A) Aerial.

20. Caliban helped Prospero to

Correct Answer: A) Pack his boxes and prepare food.