Exploring Themes in The Tempest

Exploring Themes in The Tempest

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Exploring Themes in The Tempest

Exploring Themes in The Tempest

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.3, RL.6.3, RI. 9-10.9

+17

Standards-aligned

Created by

Adelyn Fiangkiao

Used 4+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Use Act 1 Scene 1 p. 15-17 Lines 1-66 to choose the best answer to the following questions.

Gonzalo is optimistic about survival because

he trusts the crew's skill

he believes the boatswain is destined to die from hanging

Sebastian and Antonio have begun to help

the king and prince are at prayer

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What motivates Prospero to use magic throughout the play?

To gain wealth and power

To seek revenge and regain his dukedom

To entertain himself on the island

To help Miranda find a husband

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which theme is most prominently explored through the character of Caliban?

The corrupting influence of power

The conflict between civilization and nature

The importance of forgiveness

The inevitability of fate

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the storm at the beginning of the play symbolize?

The chaos of nature

The power of magic

The disruption of social order

The unpredictability of life

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How does the subplot involving Stephano, Trinculo, and Caliban contribute to the play's structure?

It provides comic relief and parallels the main plot

It introduces a new conflict unrelated to the main plot

It serves as a distraction from the main plot

It resolves the main conflict of the play

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In what way does the play reflect the historical context of European colonization?

By depicting the island as a utopia

By showing the exploitation and control of native inhabitants

By glorifying the explorers' adventures

By ignoring the impact of colonization

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Prospero's decision to forgive his enemies at the end of the play?

It demonstrates his weakness and indecisiveness

It highlights the theme of redemption and reconciliation

It shows his desire to return to the island

It indicates his loss of magical powers

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