'THE TEMPEST' ACT 4 SCENE 1

Prospero warns Ferdinand not to pursue the physical side of their relationship.

Complete his warning with the missing word:

'If thou dost break her ______-knot before All sanctimonious ceremonies may With full and holy rite be minister'd, No sweet aspersion shall the heavens let fall'

When Ariel is given his instructions by Prospero he asks him a question.

What does he ask him?

• Where is the king?

• Are you listening to me?

• Do you love me?

• Can you hear me?

• What is that noise?

In his performance for Miranda and Ferdinand, Ariel summons Greek and Roman Goddesses to bless their union.

Who does he summon? Identify 3 names from the list below:

• Hera

• Ceres

• Iris

• Juno

• Diana

Prospero summons nymphs to perform for Ferdinand and Miranda. Their dance and performance has a specific name - what is it called?

• A masque

• A pageant

• A ballet

• A sway

• A wave

The performance comes to an abrupt end because Prospero has forgotten something.

What does he forget? Complete the quotation below with 2 of the missing words:

'I had forgot that foul __________ of the beast Caliban and his confederates against my ____'

• life

• plan

• conspiracy

• deception

• daughter

In Prospero's monologue he reflects on the fleeting nature of performance and art.

What does he mention? Select 3 from the list below:

• These are actors

• We listen to everyone

• This setting will disappear

• We will leave nothing behind

• We will hide our true feelings

Where does Ariel leave Caliban, Trinculo and Stephano?

• In a filthy pool

• In a rock prison

• On the shoreline

• In the woods

• In a dark pit

What does Prospero call Caliban before he emerges in this scene?

Identify the repeated missing word from the quotation below:

'A _____, a born _____, on whose nature Nurture can never stick'

When Caliban, Trinculo and Stephano enter, the stage directions refer to their appearance.

What do we learn about them?

• They are crying

• They are laughing

• They are smelly

• They are dirty

• They are wet

When Trinculo first speaks, he mentions an offensive scent.

What can he smell?

• Goat vomit

• Elephant poo

• Horse manure

• Horse piss

• Overripe cheese