This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Tempest > The Tempest – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Tempest Quiz 40 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which answer choice best defines blank verse? A) Rhymed iambic pentameter. B) Unrhymed iambic pentameter. C) No clear pattern of rhyme or meter. D) Consistent rhyme and inconsistent meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unrhymed iambic pentameter. 2. Before leaving, Prospero asked Ariel to: A) Never forget them. B) Go with them. C) Calm the wind and sea. D) Rule the island. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calm the wind and sea. 3. "That if you now beheld them, your affections would become tender" who says this line? A) Alonzo. B) Gonzalo. C) Ferdinand. D) Ariel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ariel. 4. Prospero describes the loss of his dukedom to: A) His interest in reading and learning. B) His passion. C) His power. D) His ignorance about politics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His interest in reading and learning. 5. What did Miranda mean by: "I am your wife, if you will marry me; / If not, I'll die your maid" A) That she will be his wife and even if he doesn't accept she will still be devoted to him. B) That she doesn't want to marry Ferdinand. C) That she will die if she doesn't marry Ferdinand. D) That she fell in love with Ferdinand at first sight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That she will be his wife and even if he doesn't accept she will still be devoted to him. 6. What is the negative reading of Prospero and Ariel's relationship? A) He respects him. B) He fears him and so calls him 'master' and 'sir' to navigate himself to freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He fears him and so calls him 'master' and 'sir' to navigate himself to freedom. 7. 'Display it like you stole it' suggests ..... ? A) Museums should stop stealing from countries. B) Museums should be more honest about where exhibits are from. C) Museums should stop exhibiting artefacts that may link to colonialism. D) Museums should be forced to close. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Museums should be more honest about where exhibits are from. 8. Who doesn't live on the island? A) Ferdinand. B) Miranda. C) Caliban. D) Ariel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ferdinand. 9. What does Miranda ask when she finds out that Ferdinand is a prince? A) What time it is. B) If he loves her. C) For news from Milan. D) If she's cursed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If he loves her. 10. Who said Caliban was lying? A) Miranda. B) Ariel. C) Stephano. D) With a trill. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ariel. 11. When Prospero pulled back the curtain that covered the cave ..... A) Miranda and Ferdinand were talking. B) Miranda and Ferdinand were playing chess. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Miranda and Ferdinand were playing chess. 12. What is Prospero's relationship to the storm and shipwreck in Act i? A) He made the storm to impress his daughter. B) He caused the storm to shipwreck his enemies. C) He learned about the storm from his daughter. D) He was on the ship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He caused the storm to shipwreck his enemies. 13. Prospero tested Ferdinand's feelings to ..... A) See how strong he was. B) Get revenge on him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) See how strong he was. 14. What does "by whose aid/weakmasters though ye be/I have bedimmed/the noontide sun" . A) The spirits are not helpful. B) He is asking the spirits for help. C) He tried to help the spirits with his magic. D) The spirits have helped him with his plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The spirits have helped him with his plan. 15. Prospero had A) No magic. B) Learned magic. C) Stole the magic from the witch. D) Had a magic lamp that helped them keep safe on the island. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Learned magic. 16. Who is an advisor to the King? A) Ferdinand. B) Gonzalo. C) Sebastian. D) The Sailor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gonzalo. 17. Who is the airy spirit that works for Prospero? A) Alonso. B) Caliban. C) Ariel. D) Sycorax. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ariel. 18. What term relates to the hierarchy of Jacobean society? A) Colonialism. B) The Chain of Being. C) The Chain of Divinity. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Chain of Being. 19. What does Ferdinand compare Miranda to in Act III:Scene i? A) A goddess. B) A servant. C) A queen. D) A witch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A goddess. 20. 'And the breakers talked with Death.' What do you mean by breakers here? A) Violent sailors. B) Violent captain. C) Violent waves. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Violent waves. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClassics 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books