According to Act II of The Tempest, which of the following best describes the society that Gonzalo would like to create on the island?

He would create a utopia of social and economic equality.

He would create an absolute monarchy like those of Europe.

He would create an oligarchy ruled by a group of powerful people.

He would create a democracy in which people voted for their leaders.

In Act II of The Tempest, how does Antonio persuade Sebastian that if they kill Alonso, Sebastian can become King of Naples?

by arguing that Ferdinand is dead and Alonso’s daughter is too far from Naples to interfere

by jeering at Alonso for being a foolish and feeble old man

by insisting that Alonso’s son reached the island’s shore safely

by explaining that he set the takeover in motion before they sailed

According to Act II of The Tempest, which of the following best explains why Prospero, through Ariel, prevents the murders of Alonso and Gonzalo?

because Alonso and Gonzalo are important to the success of his own plans

because he sympathizes with Alonso for having lost his son

because he pities them for being the victims of a shipwreck

because Alonso and Gonzalo are conspiring against his old friends

What reason does Sebastian give for having their swords drawn when Alonso wakes up from his nap?

they were fearful of being attacked by wild beasts

he was defending them against Prospero

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following characters is most optimistic about the island?

Antonio

Sebastian

Alonso

Adrian

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is most likely to be a trouble maker?

Gonzalo

Alonso

Sebastian

Adrian

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Antonio and Sebastian find time to discuss their conspiracy?

Alonso and company search for food

Ariel enchants the group to put most of them to sleep

Antonio and Sebastian offer to explore the island

Alonso and company start searching for Ferdinand

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does Antonio convince Sebastian to kill?

Gonzalo

Prospero

Alonso

Adrian

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why doesn't Sebastian kill Alonso?

Ariel wakes Alonso up just before Sebastian can stab him

Gonzalo talks him out of it

Sebastian has a sudden change of heart when he sees Alonso

Sebestain decides it would be better to do it once they are off the island, and back in Naples.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ariel likes serving Prospero.

True

False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Prospero manipulating the men on the island?

To get Miranda and Ferdinand to fall in love and be married

To get revenge on his brother

To restore his power and authority

All of these

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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The Tempest Act 2

Which of the following characters is most optimistic about the island?

Which of the following is most likely to be a trouble maker?

How do Antonio and Sebastian find time to discuss their conspiracy?

Who does Antonio convince Sebastian to kill?

Why doesn't Sebastian kill Alonso?

Ariel likes serving Prospero.

Why is Prospero manipulating the men on the island?

Identify the character: The king of Naples, wracked with sorrow over the death of his son

Identify the character: Outraged at his master, but fearful of his master's power

Identify the character: A drunken survivor of the storm

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