This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > The Tempest > The Tempest – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Tempest Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Prospero has magic powers because ..... A) He learned them when he should have been ruling Milan. B) He was gifted them by Sycorax. C) He was born with them. D) The island gives him magic powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He learned them when he should have been ruling Milan. 2. What is the tempest? A) A great storm. B) Italy. C) A friend. D) House. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A great storm. 3. I feel him warm, but how can he make it day or nightWho does Him refer to? A) The poet. B) Sun. C) The Blind boy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sun. 4. Who falls in love with Miranda when they get shipwrecked? A) Caliban. B) Ferdinand. C) Ariel. D) Alonso. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ferdinand. 5. Prospero: "Lend thy hand// And pluck my ..... from me. '' A) Garment. B) Cape. C) Cloak. D) Magic garment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Magic garment. 6. In Act V, Prospero primarily blames whom for the crimes against him? A) SEBASTIAN. B) GONZALO. C) ANTONIO. D) ALONSO. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALONSO. 7. "The music crept by me upon the waters, allaying both their fury and my passion" A) Metaphor. B) Oxymoron. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 8. 12 years ago, Prospero and Miranda survive on the ship because ..... gave them supplies: A) Alonso. B) Gonzalo. C) Sebastian. D) Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gonzalo. 9. When Caliban refers to Trinculo as "this thing" in line 13, the word thing conveys A) An admiring connotation. B) A respectful connotation. C) An insulting connotation. D) An indifferent connotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An insulting connotation. 10. What is a tempest A) A lady. B) A stage. C) A storm at the sea. D) A book. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A storm at the sea. 11. Who often struggled to make ends meet in society? A) Nobles. B) Gentry. C) Commoners. D) Servants and laborers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Servants and laborers. 12. What does the sick man look from his chamber A) The rain. B) The twisted brooks. C) The road. D) The path. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The twisted brooks. 13. Who is Prospero talking to at the beginning of the soliloquy? A) Animals. B) Gods. C) The elves. D) His enemies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The elves. 14. Allies; person who shares a common purpose A) Garment. B) Insolent. C) Confederates. D) Barren. E) Vessel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Confederates. 15. Tom ..... the ball into the next field. A) Listen. B) Voice. C) Wild. D) Hit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hit. 16. Regard with disgust or hatred A) Rend. B) Abhorred. C) Succession. D) Heir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abhorred. 17. I wish I was a bird and could fly through the ..... A) Air. B) Yourself. C) Swim. D) Belong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Air. 18. How have many critics and readers interpreted Prospero's role in the play? A) As Shakespeare's surrogate. B) A political critique. C) A comic foil. D) A parable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As Shakespeare's surrogate. 19. True or False:Actors were respected in the time of Shakespeare, and people believed that actors like Shakespeare had good morals and values. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. When Miranda says that Prospero 'put the wild waters in this roar' what does mean? A) He made the sea angry. B) He likes stormy weather. C) He has created the storm by magic. D) Prospero has made the spirits of the island angry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He has created the storm by magic. 21. When you want to be alone, and you want peace and quiet you want to be in ..... A) Solitude. B) Liberties. C) Alliance. D) Homage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solitude. 22. The captain said we were lost means A) They were kidnapped. B) They lost their way. C) They are going to die as there is no way for survival. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are going to die as there is no way for survival. 23. Why does Miranda ask her father to calm the storm at sea? A) She doesn't like her father using magic. B) The tempest frightens her. C) She is afraid of her father's powers. D) She does not want anyone hurt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She does not want anyone hurt. 24. Of little weight or importance A) Frivolous. B) Treacherous. C) Invulnerable. D) Industrious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frivolous. 25. The shipwreck of which vessel in 1609 may have been the inspiration for The Tempest? A) The Mermaid. B) The Dolphin. C) The Wave. D) The Sea Venture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Sea Venture. 26. The quality or state of being faithless or disloyal A) Perfidious. B) Valiant. C) Inciteful. D) Traitor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perfidious. 27. Prearranged means to do something after the fact. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 28. In Act I, Miranda is upset with her father because: A) CALIBAN STILL PRESENTS A DANGER TO HER. B) MARINERS MIGHT HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THE STORM. C) SHE CANNOT REMEMBER HER PAST. D) SHE DOES NOT WANT TO MARRY FERDINAND. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MARINERS MIGHT HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THE STORM. 29. Who said the following line: "For you, most wicked sir, whom to call brother would even infect my mouth, I do forgive thy rankest fault." A) Prospero. B) Miranda. C) Caliban. D) Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prospero. 30. What does Ferdinand mean in the following lines:"Sir, she is mortal;/ But by immortal providence she's mine." A) She looks mortal but will live forever. B) She is a mortal woman but she is with him forever. C) She is immortal but will be mortal when she marries him. D) She is a goddess by divine providence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She is a mortal woman but she is with him forever. 31. Which of the following best characterises Miranda as Shakespeare presents her in Act I of The Tempest? A) Deceitful and sly. B) Studious and bookish. C) Frivolous and silly. D) Kind and compassionate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kind and compassionate. 32. The part of the body that connects the head to the shoulders. A) Visit. B) Neck. C) Lion. D) Follow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neck. 33. My mom helped us build a ..... fort. A) Wood. B) Teach. C) Carry. D) Drown. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wood. 34. Who has a dual nature of sensitive and evil? A) Alonso. B) Caliban. C) Ariel. D) Miranda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caliban. 35. Who forms a plot to take Alonso's crown? A) PROSPERO. B) SEBASTIAN AND ANTONIO. C) SEBASTIAN AND ADRIAN. D) STEPHANO AND TRINCULO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SEBASTIAN AND ANTONIO. 36. She teach me how to read. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 37. What is the significance of Ariel's freedom at the end of the play? A) Suggests Ariel's lack of importance in the play. B) Symbolizes the resolution of the main conflict and Prospero's growth as a character. C) Represents Ariel's betrayal of Prospero. D) Indicates Ariel's desire for revenge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbolizes the resolution of the main conflict and Prospero's growth as a character. 38. To put something where it can't be seen. A) Swim. B) Hide. C) Watch. D) Air. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hide. 39. The word 'patriarchal' ..... A) Means that everyone has equal power. B) Relates to a system of society or government controlled by men. C) Relates to a system of society or government controlled by women. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relates to a system of society or government controlled by men. 40. A psychological myth A) Explains the reason why things are the way they are. For example, the seasons, or the natural world. B) Explains historical events and helps to keep the memory of that event alive. C) Explains why we act and feel the way we do, and the punishments and rewards the gods give to humans for the choices they make. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Explains why we act and feel the way we do, and the punishments and rewards the gods give to humans for the choices they make. 41. Which of these Shakespearean plays is considered a comedy? A) Macbeth. B) A Midsummer Night's Dream. C) The Tempest. D) Othello. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A Midsummer Night's Dream. 42. How does Prospero feel about the budding romance between Miranda & Ferdinand? A) Prospero hates Ferdinand. B) Prospero doesn't care. C) Prospero pretends to be against the romance, but really is ok with it. D) Prospero pretends to be ok with the romance, but really hates it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prospero pretends to be against the romance, but really is ok with it. 43. Blue (sky) colored A) Azured. B) Vessel. C) Garment. D) Insolent. E) Barren. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Azured. 44. .... imprisoned the spirits in the bodies of large trees. A) Ariel. B) Sycorax. C) Prospero. D) Miranda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sycorax. 45. What do Ariel and Caliban have in common? A) They are both human. B) They are both fairies. C) They are both servants. D) They are both nobility. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are both servants. 46. Who said it: "We are such stuffAs dreams are made on, and our little lifeIs rounded with a sleep." A) Antonio. B) Ariel. C) Alonso. D) Prospero. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prospero. 47. In which year did William Shakespeare retire to live a quiet life with his family? A) 1616. B) 1610. C) 1605. D) 1620. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1610. 48. Prospero ordered Ariel to bring ..... to his place. A) Gonzalo. B) Ferdinand. C) Antonio. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ferdinand. 49. How does the theme of illusion and reality play out in Act 5 of The Tempest? A) Illusion and reality are not significant themes in Act 5. B) Act 5 shows the characters' struggle to distinguish between illusion and reality. C) Act 5 shows the characters finally understanding the difference between illusion and reality. D) Act 5 shows the characters choosing illusion over reality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Act 5 shows the characters finally understanding the difference between illusion and reality. 50. What has often been taken out from certain productions of the play and 'not much missed'? A) A great masque. B) Caliban's daughter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A great masque. 51. The baby ..... across the room. A) Smells. B) Crawled. C) Strange. D) Frighten. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crawled. 52. In Act 2, Gonzalo presents a speech about what topic? A) His vision of a dystopian. B) His vision of a utopia. C) His vision of England. D) His vision of the Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His vision of a utopia. 53. What was the name of Prospero's servants? A) Cariel and Aliban. B) Ariel and Caliban. C) Bob and Gary. D) He didn't have any. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ariel and Caliban. 54. The most famous Shakespearean theatre was called ..... A) The Glottal. B) The Globe. C) The Glib. D) The Glide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Globe. 55. The second human being Miranda saw in the island was ..... A) Ferdinand. B) Antonio. C) Ganzalo. D) Alonzo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ferdinand. 56. Ferdinand considered ..... his second father. A) Caliban. B) Alonzo. C) Prospero. D) Ganzalo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prospero. 57. Why was Caliban made the slave of Prospero? A) He attacked Prospero. B) He tried to run away. C) He was sold to Prospero. D) He attacked Miranda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He attacked Miranda. 58. Who is the brother of Sebastian? A) Ferdinand. B) The Advisor. C) Alonso. D) Antonio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ferdinand. 59. Where is the ship coming from? A) Tunis. B) Naples. C) Milan. D) Stratford upon Avon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tunis. 60. A spirit who serves Prospero as payment for being rescued form imprisonment in a tree. A) Narrator. B) Miranda. C) I'm ready. D) Ariel. E) In Clai. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ariel. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClassics QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesThe Tempest Quiz 1The Tempest Quiz 2The Tempest Quiz 3The Tempest Quiz 5The Tempest Quiz 6The Tempest Quiz 7The Tempest Quiz 8The Tempest Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books