The Tempest Quiz 7 (60 MCQs)

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1. What does Prospero promise Ariel?
2. The half man half monster
3. Two subplots of The Tempest-the Sebastian-Antonio plot and the Caliban-Stephano-Trinculo plot-involve characters making secret plans. Which best describes the central idea Shakespeare addresses in both of these subplots?
4. How does Prospero feel about his treatment of Caliban?
5. What is the final play written by Shakespeare?
6. How does Prospero manipulate the characters in Act 2?
7. How does Ariel "burn in many places" during the tempest?
8. Who have witten The Tempest
9. Who does King Alonzo wish to save?
10. Which character is kicked out of his/her kingdom?
11. Where did he leave the ship? Was it damaged from the storm?
12. Who is the mother of Caliban in The Tempest?
13. What is the message of The Tempest regarding human love and magic?
14. At the beginning of scene ii, Miranda is upset with her father because:
15. During a school play rehearsal, Olivia, Nora, and Benjamin were discussing the Boatswain's description of what happened to the ship's crew. What theme of the play is reinforced by this discussion?
16. In 'The Tempest' who summons Ariel?
17. The Renaissance was .....
18. What does Propsero mean by "and by the spurs plucked up / the pine and cedar?"
19. To skillfully handle usually in an unfair way
20. What is an advisor?
21. What did Antonio do to his brother?
22. To have had feelings toward someone for something he has done.
23. A secret plot by two or more people, especially for a harmful or illegal purpose
24. The ..... was the fearful thing in winter
25. Out of all the men, who is the meanest?
26. "What care these roarers for the name of king?"
27. Discuss the character of Prospero and his role in conveying the main messages of the play.
28. Who or what is Sycorax?
29. "I am your wife if you will marry me" who is the listener?
30. Iambic pentameter is an example of which of the following?
31. This scene focuses on which elements of Shakespearean comedy?
32. We can link colonialism to 'The Tempest' because .....
33. How do Alonso, Gonzalo, Antonio, and Sebastian feel about the storm?
34. The dead body of an animal, esp. one slaughtered for food (also used figuratively rather than literally referring to a dead animal)
35. ..... is nearly 16 years old.
36. How do you know that Ferdinand and Miranda fall in love at first sight?
37. When Ariel presents himself to the noblemen, he appears in the form of a mythical creature.Which creature does he appear as?
38. The process by which one is entitled to a privilege, rank, or inheritance
39. What technique contributes to dramatic irony (audience knows something that other characters may not know)
40. Who is the brother of Alonso in The Tempest?
41. Who is the rightful Duke of Milan in Act 1?
42. By Act 5, which of these statements about the plot is true?
43. Prospero is a duke of
44. Which characters marry near the end of the play?
45. Alonso finds out that Prospero is still alive because:
46. Who helped Prospero and Miranda to leave on the boat?
47. If you are virtuous, you are very good, and honorable.
48. Ariel begs Prospero for what in return for doing his bidding?
49. Knowing what is good and true.
50. Why does the boatswain tell the king and the other royals to go below deck?
51. Who is the King of Naples
52. Ariel owes a debt to Prospero because Prospero
53. What is the reason for the storm and chaos among the sailors and passengers?
54. A unit of length equal to six feet (1, 83 metres) used especially for measuring the depth of water
55. What is the main theme of The Tempest?
56. Ferdinand was Miranda's father.
57. Cut away the mast.Who cut away the mast?
58. What type of society does Gonzalo idealise?
59. Ariel:Remember I have done thee .....
60. Describe Ferdinand and Miranda's relationship in Act III.