The Tempest Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. ..... is a witch, an old enemy of Prospero
2. Isn't God upon the oceanJust same as on the land.Who said this?
3. ..... is Prospero's good friend
4. Who said: "All was desparate:their great guilt, like poison given to work a great time after" ?=
5. Do the Royal Party help or hinder the sailors when they appear on deck?
6. Where is this scene set?
7. It is a fearful thing in winter.Who is the speaker?
8. How does magic play a significant role in Act 1? Provide examples from the text.
9. The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.17. Part A Why does Prospero behave how he does toward Ferdinand?
10. What is the meaning of extirpate?
11. Ferdinand initially falls in love with Miranda due to .....
12. Prospero and Miranda wanted to teach Caliban. Caliban wanted
13. The counselor who bestows provisions to Prospero as he is exiled
14. With Whom Antonio Made The Alliance To Expell .....
15. She timidly answered, she was no .....
16. What is the significance of the masque in Act 4 of The Tempest?
17. Which of these things does Caliban NOT promise to Stephano?
18. Miranda finds out from her father about all of the following EXCEPT
19. Who plotted to take over Prospero's power and station?
20. The people who settled in the new colonies often made the natives their .....
21. What did Ariel do with the mariners?
22. Prospero and Miranda have been on the island for 12 years.
23. Who is the King of Naples in Act 1?
24. Who exiled Prospero from Italy
25. They say, " ..... love is hard to find."
26. How do you know who helped Prospero with his plan?
27. A tempest is a kind of
28. Each one busy with his prayers.They are praying because
29. A person who repents of sin
30. The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
31. My cunning ..... put us in a rotten boat, without oars and sails, and pushed us out to sea.
32. What 'tricks' does Ariel create in Act 3?
33. What is special about The Tempest?
34. What determined people's place and power in society in Shakespeare's time?
35. What did Caliban tell Stephano he can do after he kills Prospero?
36. When Ariel makes the banquet disappear, what do the men do?
37. How does Ariel's role in Act 2 contribute to the overall plot of The Tempest?
38. Punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong; the act of revenge
39. Who put Prospero and Miranda on a small boat to die?
40. Which best describe Trinculo and Stephano's personalities as Shakespeare presents them in Act IV of The Tempest?
41. Why can't the men attack Ariel with their swords?
42. Prospero and Miranda have been exiled on the island for ..... years.
43. Who sat at the very top of the social hierarchy pyramid?
44. What literary device is used in the line 'Full fathom five thy father lies'?
45. Which of the following is NOT a major theme of The Tempest?
46. If you can not do something, you are .....
47. What is a soliloquy?
48. What does Ariel do to lead the men (Act 3.2) astray and interrupt their plans?
49. We are lost ..... shouted
50. What does Ariel's appearance as a harpy represent in Act III, scene iii?
51. What does "tempest" mean?
52. Who is Stephano?
53. What is Caliban's relationship to Prospero?
54. Why did Prospero lose his throne?
55. Why does Stephano relish the idea of becoming the rule of the island kingdom?
56. What was the name of Caliban's mother?
57. '' I wish myself were mudded in that oozy bed where my son lies"What type of figurative language is this?
58. Which lines from Act I, Scene 2 describe Prospero?
59. What is the reason for the shipwreck?
60. SHAKESPEARE TRIVIA!:The scientific community has honored The Tempest in what fashion?