This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > The Tempest > The Tempest – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Tempest Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sebastian:A poxof you' throat, you bawling, blasphemous, ..... A) Incharitable cur. B) Incharitable dog. C) Heinous dog. D) Devilish cur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incharitable dog. 2. According to Act I of The Tempest, why have Prospero and Miranda turned against Caliban? A) Because Caliban is a monster. B) Because Caliban is the child of a magician. C) Because Caliban tried to retake the island. D) Because Caliban attacked Miranda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because Caliban attacked Miranda. 3. To come after in time or order. A) Cut. B) Follow. C) Neck. D) Lion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Follow. 4. ..... was the chief of all spirits. A) Sycorax. B) Ariel. C) Caliban. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ariel. 5. The Duke of Milan was ..... A) Prospero. B) Sycorax. C) Caliban. D) Ariel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prospero. 6. Who did Miranda marry? A) Ariel. B) Prospero. C) Ferdinand. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ferdinand. 7. Prospero 's test Ferdinand's love for his daughter by ..... A) Asking him to track down caliban. B) Making him perform magic. C) Making him as a servant. D) Assigning s him fast of physical strength. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making him as a servant. 8. Based on how he treats Ariel, Caliban, and Miranda, what can we tell about Prospero's character? A) Prospero is shown to be indifferent towards Ariel, Caliban, and Miranda. B) Prospero is shown to be kind and caring towards Ariel, Caliban, and Miranda. C) Prospero is shown to be abusive and controlling towards Ariel, Caliban, and Miranda. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prospero is shown to be abusive and controlling towards Ariel, Caliban, and Miranda. 9. When Miranda sees the other men, she A) Thinks she is in Naples. B) Says the world is not a nice place. C) Believes the men are spirits. D) Believes world is wonderful with good people in it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Says the world is not a nice place. 10. Adj. rebellious; unruly A) Insolent. B) Barren. C) Garment. D) Mutinous. E) Vessel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mutinous. 11. What does the author of "Forgiveness and Reconciliation in The Tempest" suggest about Prospero as a Christian role model? A) From the moment the play begins, he is a model Christian. B) Prospero begins the play as merciless, but learns true mercy by the end. C) Prospero's mercy comes only after he has seen his enemies suffer and so he mercy is stained. D) Prospero serves as a Christ figure in this play. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prospero's mercy comes only after he has seen his enemies suffer and so he mercy is stained. 12. Ariel tormented an ugly monster called ..... A) Caliban. B) Miranda. C) Sycorax. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caliban. 13. Define 'anthropomorphism' A) Typical of a certain person or thing. B) To explain or give reasons for something in order for it to make sense of it. C) An expression or phrase that refers to a well-known story or idea without expressing it explicitly. D) A god, animal, or object with human characteristics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A god, animal, or object with human characteristics. 14. I can't wait for my friend to come and ..... A) Follow. B) Neck. C) World. D) Visit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Visit. 15. Read these lines from The Tempest.Gonzalo. Beseech you, sir, be merry. You have cause (So have we all) of joy; for our escape Is much beyond our loss. Our hint of woe Is common; ..... These lines are written in- A) Rhymed verse. B) Free verse. C) Blank verse. D) Prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prose. 16. How does Ariel's actions impact the events in Act III? A) Ariel's actions impact the events in Act III by carrying out Prospero's commands. B) Ariel's actions cause chaos and confusion in Act III. C) Ariel's actions result in the death of a major character in Act III. D) Ariel's actions have no impact on the events in Act III. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ariel's actions impact the events in Act III by carrying out Prospero's commands. 17. How does Prospero feel about the meeting between Ferdinand and Miranda in Act III:Scene i? A) Indifferent. B) Sad. C) Angry. D) Proud. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Proud. 18. What is the name of the main protagonist of The Tempest who is a magician? A) Paul. B) Peter. C) Prospero. D) Proteus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prospero. 19. The Tempest was all a dream.True or False A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. What is the relationship between Antonio and Prospero? A) Teacher and student. B) Business partners. C) Cousins. D) Brothers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brothers. 21. What's a Tempest? A) A huge sea storm. B) A dust storm. C) To tornado. D) A fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A huge sea storm. 22. What does Prospero do with his wand in Act 5? A) Snaps it in half. B) Burns it in a fire and scatters the ashes. C) Casts it into the sea. D) Gives it to Ariel to hide where no one will find it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Snaps it in half. 23. "Now pray tell me, sir, your reason for raising this sea storm?" -who said this? A) Prospero. B) Miranda. C) Caliban. D) Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Miranda. 24. The Age of Discovery is also called ..... A) Age of Death. B) Age of Wealth. C) Age of Exploration. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Age of Exploration. 25. What is the relationship between Miranda and Prospero? A) Cousins. B) Father and Daughter. C) Brother and Sister. D) Friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Father and Daughter. 26. What is a boatswain? A) A ship's petty officer. B) An advisor. C) A type of Shakespeare play. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A ship's petty officer. 27. How long have Prospero and Miranda been on their island? A) One day. B) Twelve years. C) Fifteen years. D) Ten years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Twelve years. 28. In "Caliban and the Natural World", which of the following is the central argument of the author? A) Caliban should be read as an exploration of the complexities of human nature. B) Caliban should be read only as a statement about slavery. C) Caliban should be read as a simple beastly animal. D) Caliban should be read as a statement about the dominance of the natural world. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caliban should be read as an exploration of the complexities of human nature. 29. The Boatswain says "What cares these roarers for the name of ..... ? To cabin! Silence! Trouble us not." because he wants the noblemen to go away and let him get on with saving the ship. A) King. B) Gonzalo. C) Peace. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) King. 30. What is the name of the shipwrecked sailor who falls in love with Miranda? A) Ferdinand. B) Alexander. C) Jonathan. D) Sebastian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ferdinand. 31. What are the initial impressions of Caliban and Ariel in Act 1? How do they contribute to the storyline? A) Caliban is a powerful magician, while Ariel is a weak and submissive servant. B) Caliban is a savage and deformed slave, while Ariel is a magical and ethereal spirit. C) Caliban is a kind and gentle creature, while Ariel is a cruel and heartless master. D) Caliban is a noble and handsome prince, while Ariel is a mischievous and evil spirit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caliban is a savage and deformed slave, while Ariel is a magical and ethereal spirit. 32. Ariel and Caliban are brothers. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 33. According to "Magic, Books, and the Supernatural in Shakespeare's Tempest", what type of magician is Prospero? A) Untrained and weak. B) Untrained but strong. C) A magician of the highest order, as he controls intelligent beings. D) A magician with benevolent intentions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A magician of the highest order, as he controls intelligent beings. 34. How did James I of England's personal interest in witchcraft and the supernatural influence his reign? A) He actively sought to suppress witchcraft and issued harsh punishments against suspected witches. B) His interest led to the publishing of "Daemonologie, " a treatise on the subject, which influenced public opinion and policy. C) James I believed strongly in the existence of witches and personally conducted witch trials. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 35. We had a ..... time playing with the animals at the barn. A) Place. B) Wonderful. C) Wise. D) Feel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wonderful. 36. Shakespeare's theatre company. A) King James II. B) The Facts of Life. C) The Globe Theatre. D) The Lord Chamberlain's Men. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Lord Chamberlain's Men. 37. The Tempest is probably the ..... play that Shakespeare wrote by himself. A) First. B) Last. C) Longest. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Last. 38. How old was Miranda when she was sent away from Milan in a leaky old boat? A) 3. B) 12. C) 23. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 39. Why did Prospero decide to send a tempest to Alonso, Ferdinand and Antonio? A) By mistake. B) He wanted to take revenge. C) He felt lonely. D) To save his daughter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He wanted to take revenge. 40. The magician, is the former duke of Milan who was ousted by his brother Antonio. A) Narrator. B) Miranda. C) I'm ready. D) Ariel. E) In Clai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I'm ready. 41. What does Alonso do when reminded of the likely death of his son? A) Attacks Prospero. B) Shrugs his shoulders. C) Tries to drown himself. D) Gives a soliloquy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tries to drown himself. 42. What is the name of the woman Ferdinand loves in Act III:Scene i? A) Ariel. B) Sycorax. C) Caliban. D) Miranda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Miranda. 43. A ruler or person who has complete power and uses it in cruel or unjust ways A) Barren. B) Vessel. C) Tyrant. D) Garment. E) Insolent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tyrant. 44. How does the introduction of Caliban and Ariel contribute to the theme of power and control in Act 1? A) They showcase the different ways in which they are both controlled and manipulated by Prospero. B) They have no impact on the theme of power and control. C) They are both in control of their own destinies. D) They are only minor characters with no influence on the theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They showcase the different ways in which they are both controlled and manipulated by Prospero. 45. Prospero tells Miranda how his brother ..... betrayed him and misled people into thinking that he was the Duke of Milan. A) Sebastian. B) Gonzalo. C) Antonio. D) Ferdinand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antonio. 46. Prospero's daughter is called: A) Miranda. B) Ferdinand. C) Molly. D) Ariel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Miranda. 47. Whilst thus I sing, I am a King.Who does I refer to? A) Moon. B) Sun. C) Blind boy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blind boy. 48. The head of royalty. A) Shout. B) King. C) Care. D) Magic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Magic. 49. Miranda wanted to A) Keep Ferdinand as a slave. B) Rescue Ferdinand. C) Help Ferdinand to escape. D) Marry Ferdinand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Marry Ferdinand. 50. What did servants and laborers struggle with? A) Having influence in local areas. B) Having noble titles. C) Owning land. D) Making ends meet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Making ends meet. 51. What does Prospero vow to do to Caliban? A) Befriend him. B) Teach him language and manners. C) Set him free. D) Punish him for his insults and insolent behaviour. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Punish him for his insults and insolent behaviour. 52. What is the genre of the tempest act 5 scene 1 A) Monologue. B) Essay. C) Song. D) Short story. E) Soliloquy. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Soliloquy. 53. What does Ferdinand call Miranda? A) A spirit. B) A goddess. C) A slave. D) A witch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A goddess. 54. Antonio and Sebastian's murder plot is thwarted in Act III by: A) A BANQUET BROUGHT IN BY SPIRITS. B) GONZALO'S INTERVENTION. C) PROSPERO'S SUDDEN APPEARANCE. D) ALONSO DISCOVERING THE PLOT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A BANQUET BROUGHT IN BY SPIRITS. 55. What made the soldiers cheerful? A) Captain's daughter said that God would protect them even on the Ocean. B) They themselves got hopes. C) God came and said he will take them to the Harbour. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Captain's daughter said that God would protect them even on the Ocean. 56. SHAKESPEARE TRIVIA! Which Hollywood actress shares a name with Shakespeare's wife? A) Brie Larson. B) Scarlett Johansson. C) Cardi B. D) Elizabeth Olsen. E) Anne Hathaway. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Anne Hathaway. 57. In "The Contrast Between Ariel and Caliban in The Tempest", with which character do we have more in common? A) Ariel because he is kind and thoughtful. B) Caliban because he represents the meeting of man and brute. C) Neither because they are both fantastical. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caliban because he represents the meeting of man and brute. 58. What does cur mean here? Hang cur, hang. A) Donkey. B) Dog. C) Crow. D) Pig. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dog. 59. Why is Prospero manipulating the men on the island? A) To get Miranda and Ferdinand to fall in love and be married. B) To take revenge on his brother. C) To restore his power and authority. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 60. A poetic meter in which each line of verse has five iambs. An iamb is a metric foot consisting of one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. A) Paradox. B) Juxtaposition. C) Oxymoron. D) Iambic pentameter. 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