In The Tempest , Act I, what does Caliban most likely mean when he tells Miranda, “You taught me language, and my profit on’t / Is, I know how to curse”?

He means that Miranda has harmed him because she has shown him there is a wider world beyond his reach.

He means that Miranda did not teach him to read or write, so being able to speak is of no use to him.

He means that Miranda was a poor and unskilled teacher because he could not learn to speak properly.

He means that Miranda has taught him to despise himself because he comes from a questionable background.

What causes Antonio and the other passengers to desert their ship in Act I of The Tempest?

Prospero uses magic to create a storm and make the passengers believe the ship is breaking up.

The Boatswain refuses to correct the course of the ship, and it runs aground on the island.

Ariel sets the ship on fire, and the passengers must jump off it to save their lives.

Ariel calls on Poseidon to sink the ship, causing all the passengers to swim for their lives.

According to Act I of The Tempest , why does Ariel willingly serve Prospero and carry out his commands?

because Prospero rescued him from imprisonment

because he mistakenly believes Prospero is his father

because Prospero uses magic to force his obedience

because he knows Prospero's history and pities him

When Prospero and Miranda were first cast away, who helped them and how?

The royal counselor, Gonzalo, by stowing food, water, garments, and books aboard their small boat

Prospero's brother, Antonio, by protecting them from the king's wrath

King Alonso, by allowing Prospero to go into exile rather than being hanged

Ariel, by teaching Prospero and Miranda survival skills that were useful on the island

According to Act I of The Tempest , why have Prospero and Miranda turned against Caliban?

because Caliban attacked Miranda

because Caliban tried to retake the island

because Caliban is the child of a sorceress

According to Act I of The Tempest , which of the following events does Prospero bring about or plan to bring about? Choose three options.

to free Ariel permanently from his service

to achieve revenge against his brother Antonio

to arrange a marriage between Ferdinand and Miranda

to turn over his rule of the island to Ferdinand

to repay Caliban for taking the island away from him

When Prospero says in Act I of The Tempest that he has more commands for Ariel, Ariel protests as follows: Ariel. Remember, I have done thee worthy service, Told thee no lies, made thee no mistakings, served Without or grudge or grumblings. Thou didst promise To bate me a full year. What does Ariel’s speech imply about the relationship between him and Prospero?

Ariel believes he can rely on Prospero's sense of justice.

Ariel knows that he can turn to Prospero for comfort.

Prospero hopes to adopt Ariel into his family as his heir.

Prospero tolerates Ariel's mischief and enjoys his company.

What is the primary setting of 'The Tempest'?

B) An island in the Mediterranean

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many Acts does The Tempest have?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is responsible for conjuring up the tempest storm?

Caliban

Boatswain

Ariel

Miranda

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who falls in love with Miranda?

Alonso

Antonio

Caliban

Ferdinand

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ariel accuses which characters as being responsible for Prospero's exile from Milan?

Miranda, Alonso and Sebastian

Caliban, Miranda and Alonso

Alonso, Gonzalo and Sebastian

Alonso, Sebastian and Antonio

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who or what caused the tempest?

Prospero, in order to bring his enemies to the island.

Miranda, in a fit of rage.

Global warming.

Angry spirits, to punish Prospero.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Tempest takes place in…

England

Ephesus

The New World

Italy and the Mediterranean

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

By Act 5, which of these statements about the plot is true?

Prospero demands all the prisoners be released and brought to him

Prospero demands all the prisoners be killed

Prospero demands all the prisoners be held captive forever

Prospero demands all the prisoners be released and hunted

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

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Tempest

How many Acts does The Tempest have?

Who is responsible for conjuring up the tempest storm?

Who falls in love with Miranda?

Ariel accuses which characters as being responsible for Prospero's exile from Milan?

Who or what caused the tempest?

The Tempest takes place in…

By Act 5, which of these statements about the plot is true?

The ship lands on an island originally inhabited by which characters in Act 1?

Prospero tells Miranda a story about how his brother ________ betrayed him and misled people into thinking he was the Duke of Milan.

Ariel begs Prospero for what in return for doing his bidding?

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