THE TEMPEST

Which character is Sebastian’s brother?  

• Alonso

•  Sebastian

• Gonzalo

• Antonio

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What does Miranda do in Act III, Scene i that is surprising?

• Proposes to Ferdinand

• Attacks Caliban   

• Fights with her father

• Casts a spell     

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How have many critics and readers interpreted Prospero's role in the play?

• A political critique

• A comic foil 

• A parable

• As Shakespeare's surrogate

In the play, is Caliban a monster or a man?

• His nature is split

• He is monstrous

• He is made brutish by oppression  

• The matter is left ambiguous    

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 What kind of relationship does nearly every scene in the play depict?

• The relationship between lovers

•  A power dynamic

• The father-daughter bond      

• Business partnership 

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How long have Prospero and Miranda been on their island?

• Ten years

• Fifteen years

• Twelve years

• One day

What was the location of the real-world tempest that Shakespeare drew upon when writing the play?

• Bermuda

• South India 

• Cypress

• Micronesia  

 What was Prospero’s title before his position was usurped and he was forced to flee ?

• Duke of Milan

• King of Naples

• Duke of Naples

• Pope of Rome  

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What do we see Miranda and Ferdinand doing in the play’s final scene?

• Playing cards

• Carrying wood 

• Playing chess

• Playing tag     

What does "brave" in "Brave new world" mean?

(The title Brave New World derives Act V, Scene I: O wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! )

• gutsy / brave

• beauty

• positive

• grieve 

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