This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > The Tempest > The Tempest – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Tempest Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What did the king or queen have according to the Divine Right of Kings? A) Different jobs. B) Chosen by God. C) Fancy titles. D) Influence in local areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chosen by God. 2. Billy ..... his hand on the paint can. A) World. B) Follow. C) Cut. D) Lion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cut. 3. How does the Boatswain react to the Royal and Noble men when they come on deck? A) He is excited to see Royalty. B) He asks them for help. C) He is relieved to see them. D) He disinterested and angry that they are in the way. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He disinterested and angry that they are in the way. 4. Who saw the monster with four legs? A) A monkey. B) Stephano. C) With a trill. D) A spirit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stephano. 5. Why does Prospero cause the tempest (storm)? A) To bring his enemies to the island. B) To destroy his enemies. C) To show his enemies his power. D) To scare his enemies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To bring his enemies to the island. 6. Who was passionate about study of magic? A) Miranda. B) Ariel. C) Prospero. D) The king of Naples. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prospero. 7. My ..... and I made our mother a cake for her birthday. A) Shout. B) Care. C) Brother. D) King. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brother. 8. Who is the brother of King Alonso? A) Prospero. B) Antonio. C) Sebastian. D) Ferdinand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sebastian. 9. To be twisted around A) Homage. B) Entwined. C) Resolve. D) Manipulated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Entwined. 10. Alonso is the king of ..... region. A) Lombardy. B) Naples. C) Venice. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Naples. 11. Why they were crowded in the cabin? A) They were afraid of violent storm. B) They were afraid of winter. C) They were afraid of the captain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were afraid of violent storm. 12. What is Ariel's gender? A) None of the above. B) Unspecified. C) Female. D) Male. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unspecified. 13. What is the impact of the epilogue in The Tempest? A) Leads to more conflict. B) Introduction of new characters. C) No impact on the story. D) Closure and a request for forgiveness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Closure and a request for forgiveness. 14. Where was Ariel when the spirit was discovered by Prospero? A) Imprisoned within an orb. B) Floating amongst the clouds of a storm. C) Held within the bark of tree. D) Stuck in a cage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Held within the bark of tree. 15. A violent windy storm A) Barren. B) Vessel. C) Tempest. D) Garment. E) Insolent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tempest. 16. After Prospero is dead, Caliban said A) Ferdinand can have Miranda. B) Stephan can have Miranda. C) Trinculo can have Miranda. D) Ariel can have Miranda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stephan can have Miranda. 17. Read these lines from The Tempest.Ariel. While you here do snoring lie, A) The inconsistent meter makes the song playful, which contradicts its importance. B) The iambic pentameter emphasizes Ariel's high social status and serious tone. C) The equal meter in each line highlights Ariel's careful words and actions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The inconsistent meter makes the song playful, which contradicts its importance. 18. What does Ferdinand enjoy about his labors in Act III:Scene i? A) Serving Miranda. B) The curse. C) Being alone. D) The hard work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Serving Miranda. 19. When Miranda first sees King Alonso and his men she describes them as: A) Mortal Beings. B) Goodly Creatures. C) Ugly Men. D) Traitors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goodly Creatures. 20. Prospero stopped the celebration because ..... A) He wanted to face Caliban, Trinculo and Stephano. B) He wanted to face Alonso, Gonzalo and Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He wanted to face Caliban, Trinculo and Stephano. 21. Who was Miranda? A) A fairy. B) A goddess. C) A Princess. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A Princess. 22. Does Miranda remember anything about her life before she came to the island? A) She remembers being taken care of by ladies. B) She remembers her bedroom. C) No. D) She remembers playing in a beautiful garden with other children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She remembers being taken care of by ladies. 23. My dad doesn't like it when I ..... my toys from my little sister. A) Swim. B) Hide. C) Yourself. D) Watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hide. 24. Analyze the language and style used in The Tempest and how it helps in conveying the main messages. A) Explore the setting and time period of The Tempest. B) Examine the use of dialogue and character development. C) Closely examine the use of imagery, metaphors, and symbolism. D) Discuss the historical context of The Tempest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Closely examine the use of imagery, metaphors, and symbolism. 25. What is Ariel's role in the play? A) A ship captain. B) Prospero's daughter. C) A spirit who serves Prospero. D) The king of Naples. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A spirit who serves Prospero. 26. Who helps Prospero destroy his brother's ship? A) Caliban. B) Ariel. C) Ferdinand. D) Miranda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ariel. 27. Why does Prospero put Miranda to sleep? A) To prevent her from interfering with his plans and to keep from knowing certain things. B) To punish her for disobeying him and teach her a lesson about obedience. C) She has grown too curious and he wants to make her more dependent on him. D) She has been having nightmares and casts a spell to figure out what is happening. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To prevent her from interfering with his plans and to keep from knowing certain things. 28. What is the name of the character speaking in From the Tempest ..... A) Jack. B) Prospero. C) William Shakespeare. D) Marco. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prospero. 29. Throughout the play Ariel ask Prospero for A) Food. B) Magic powers. C) Freedom. D) Maranda's hand in marriage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Freedom. 30. He repented and implored his brother's forgiveness-find the character. A) Prospero. B) Antonio. C) Gonzalo. D) Miranda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antonio. 31. How does the character of Alonso contribute to the resolution of the play in Act 5? A) Alonso creates more conflicts and chaos, preventing the resolution of the play. B) Alonso plays a crucial role in bringing about reconciliation and resolution by accepting Prospero's authority. C) Alonso has no significant role in the resolution of the play. D) Alonso opposes Prospero's plans, hindering the resolution of the play. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alonso plays a crucial role in bringing about reconciliation and resolution by accepting Prospero's authority. 32. Who looks dead when he is sleeping? A) Antonio. B) Gonzalo. C) King Alonso. D) Sebastian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) King Alonso. 33. Sycorax has a son named A) Prospero. B) Ferdinand. C) Caliban. D) Ariel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caliban. 34. What does Prospero mean when he says, "by whose aid, / Weak masters though ye be, I have bedimmed / The noontide sun, " (lines 8-10)? A) The spirits have helped him with his plan. B) The spirits are not very helpful. C) He is calling on the spirits for help. D) He has tried to help the spirits with his magic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The spirits have helped him with his plan. 35. Gonzalo was brother of Prospero. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 36. "Then we kissed the little maiden"Who was she? A) Sailors daughter. B) Captain's daughter. C) There was a girl in the ship. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Captain's daughter. 37. I would fain die a dry death A) Miranda. B) Boatswain. C) Gonzalo. D) Ariel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gonzalo. 38. Which best describes the lesson Prospero learns during the course of The Tempest, as demonstrated by his words and actions in Act V? A) He learns to forgive old injuries and to put the past behind him. B) He learns that supernatural powers are no guarantee of happiness. C) He learns that it is unwise to depend on others for help or support. D) He learns that he was mistaken in thinking his brother had wronged him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He learns to forgive old injuries and to put the past behind him. 39. 'While the hungry sea was roaring'. There are two poetic devices used in the sentence. They are ..... A) Alliteration, onomatopoeia. B) Onomatopoeia, simile. C) Personification, onomatopoeia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification, onomatopoeia. 40. Who does the king think did not make it out of the water? A) Ariel. B) Prospero. C) Ferdinand. D) Sycorax. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ferdinand. 41. Alertly watchful especially to avoid danger A) Valiant. B) Vigilant. C) Cautious. D) Merciful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vigilant. 42. To know what is going on inside. A) Sorry. B) Wise. C) Place. D) Feel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Feel. 43. Why did Antonio and Sebastian turned pale? A) They knew he was a magician. B) Because Prospero knew he tried to killed the king. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because Prospero knew he tried to killed the king. 44. ..... what's the chief of all spirits. A) Caliban. B) Aerial. C) Prospero. D) Sycoarax. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aerial. 45. Caliban helped Prospero to A) Pack his boxes and prepare food. B) Burn his books and cloak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pack his boxes and prepare food. 46. Freedoms are ..... A) Scenes. B) Acts. C) Liberties. D) Incapable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Liberties. 47. Who do Antonio, Gonzalo and Sebastian care about saving most? A) Just King Alonso. B) Themselves and the King. C) Everyone on board. D) The mariners. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Themselves and the King. 48. According to "The Tempest as a Political Romance", what is Miranda's main dramatic purpose? A) To provide a bride for Ferdinant and bring reconciliation and redemption to their fathers. B) To show the softer side of Prospero and to give him sympathy. C) To work as a foil to Caliban's base nature. D) To provide a feminist viewpoint in a deeply masculine play. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To provide a bride for Ferdinant and bring reconciliation and redemption to their fathers. 49. Where did prospero brothers rule A) Rome. B) Milian. C) Venice. D) Naples. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Naples. 50. What does "but this rough magic/I here abjure" mean? A) He is giving up magic. B) He wants to get better at magic. C) He is no longer able to do magic. D) He is boasting about having magical powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is giving up magic. 51. What did Christopher Columbus discover? A) Asia. B) The Americas. C) Africa. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Americas. 52. Who enters in the shape of a harpy and claps his wings upon the table in Act III, scene iii? A) Miranda. B) Caliban. C) Ariel. D) Prospero. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ariel. 53. His favorite servant is A) Ferdinand. B) Ariel. C) Caliban. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ariel. 54. "why are you so ungentle?" ..... Who said this? A) Miranda. B) Prospero. C) Gonzalo. D) Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Miranda. 55. 'we will not hand a rope more; use your authority ..... ' Why did the boatswain say so? A) He is irritated with the behaviour of the royal party. They hinder his effort to control the ship. B) Gonzalo has asked him to remember that he has royalty on board and behave with respect. C) He wants to challenge the authority of Gonzalo. D) His frustration is reflected. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gonzalo has asked him to remember that he has royalty on board and behave with respect. 56. I feel most ..... when my mom and dad are home. A) Feel. B) Sorry. C) Safe. D) Place. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feel. 57. Who is the real Duke of Milan? A) Alonso. B) Antonio. C) Miranda. D) Prospero. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prospero. 58. Before being reunited with King Alonso the mariners and Boatswain were A) Trapped on the other side of the isle. B) Asleep. C) Caught in Ariel's magic. D) Trapped in the ship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caught in Ariel's magic. 59. Why is Miranda a stereotypical Elizabethan woman? A) She doesn't follow her dreams. B) She knows that her destiny is to marry and become a mother. C) She accepts living on the island as her fate. D) She accepts patriarchy and knows that men are in charge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She accepts patriarchy and knows that men are in charge. 60. What is the meaning of treacherous? A) Faithful. B) Reliable. C) Innocent. D) Betrayal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Betrayal. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClassics QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesThe Tempest Quiz 1The Tempest Quiz 2The Tempest Quiz 3The Tempest Quiz 4The Tempest Quiz 5The Tempest Quiz 6The Tempest Quiz 7The Tempest Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books