The Tempest Quiz 9 (60 MCQs)

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1. When was the play probably written
2. An heir is something that you brush and wash on top of your head.
3. The ship lands on an island originally inhabited by which characters in Act 1?
4. Who fixed the ship?
5. Who was the spirit that helped Prospero?
6. To make an opening, incision, or wound.
7. What does it mean to usurp a leadership position?
8. Explain how Prospero's attitude towards forgiveness changes in Act 5.
9. True or False:The Tempest is a comedy.
10. "I must finish my task before I take my rest" -who said this?
11. In this scene Caliban is best presented as
12. Why was theatre important in sociaty?
13. Who spoke the words of faithful?
14. How do the characters demonstrate forgiveness and reconciliation in Act III?
15. Who were placed in a small boat and put out to sea
16. What do we see Miranda and Ferdinand doing in the play's final scene?
17. Was the answer ..... or false?
18. What role does Ariel play in Act III of The Tempest?
19. What is a ballad?
20. At the end of the play, Ariel was given freedom by Prospero.
21. "Mercy on us-We split, we split" means what?
22. An literary allusion:
23. Which character from The Tempest is an invisible, enslaved air spirit?
24. In what ways does Ariel assist Prospero throughout the play?
25. The ..... looks like a big blue ball from far away.
26. Died, usually in a violent manner
27. ..... must land alone in a different part of the island
28. Before the arrival of the magical banquet, the noblemen hear something. What do they hear?
29. Who's birthday is it today?
30. Who helped Antonio raise an army and usurp Prospero?
31. Who is Prospero's daughter in Act 1?
32. What is Caliban called.
33. Who were the rich folks who had a lot of influence in local areas?
34. Why do Gonzalo, Antonio, and Sebastian eventually go below deck?
35. Miranda found out that her father Prospero was once the .....
36. What did most commoners do for a living?
37. What do all the humans do at the end of the story?
38. What is the name of Prospero's daughter in The Tempest?
39. Choose the box which has only main characters
40. Who is the poet of the poem rain in summer?
41. Alonso was Prospero's big
42. (adj.) favorable; fortunate, promising success; propitious
43. According to Prospero, where did the King's ship land after the tempest?
44. Which character is known for his drunkenness and foolishness?
45. Who are the passengers on the ship?
46. Who desires to overthrow Prospero and take control of the island?
47. What was Sir Walter Raleigh the first man to do?
48. Why did Prospero want to get back at (revenge) King Alonso and Antonio?
49. Who is the king Alonso's councillor?
50. Where are Alonso and Ferdinand at the end of the scene? What are they doing there?
51. What is a Goetia?
52. Who is the poet of this poem?
53. Who took Milan from Prospero?
54. Who is the king's brother?
55. The act of someone taking over an area and settling there.
56. Of a living human being, often in contrast to a divine being; subject to death.
57. Naples and Milan will be joined when
58. How does the character of Ariel contribute to the resolution of the play in Act 5?
59. Which is the name of the magician?
60. What does Prospero promise to Ariel as a reward for the spirit's service?