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The Tempest Act II Review

Authored by Leanne Pritzlaff

English

9th - 10th Grade

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The Tempest Act II Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Caliban's words and style of speaking suggest about his character?

He lies so casually and frequently that people believe him.

He has read and studied many books about science.

He is vividly alive to the natural world around him.

He lives in a dream world of his own imagination.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impression do Antonio and Sebastian make on the audience when they are roasting Gonzalo at the beginning of Act II?

They make a bad impression because they are not intelligent or witty.

They make a bad impression because they mock Gonzalo for being kind.

They make a good impression because they try to lighten Gonzalo's sorrow.

They make a good impression because they make clever comparisons of language.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the reason(s) that Antonio suggests killing King Alonso?

Antonio lacks a conscience.

Antonio knows Prospero is on the island and will interfere with his schemes.

Antonio is tired of paying tributes to Alonso and won't have to if Sebastion is King.

Both A and C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statements BEST describe the effect of Shakespeare's choice to have King Alonso speak formally?

It shows that Alonso grieves more for Ferdinand's death than the others.

It reminds the audience that Alonso is the highest-ranking character in the group.

It tells the audience that Alonso has a more fanciful imagination than his friends.

Both A & B

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Antonio persuade Sebastian that if they kill Alonso, Sebastian will become King of Naples?

by jeering at Alonso for being a foolish old man

by insisting that Alonso's son has reached the island's shore safely

by explaining that he set this takeover in motion long before their ship set sail

by arguing that Alonso's daughter is too far away from Naples to interfere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Ariel prevent Alonso's assassination?

He warns Antonio and Sebastian that their plan is discovered.

He wakes Alonso and Gonzalo by murmuring a warning of danger.

He casts a spell on Antonio and Sebastian so they cannot draw their swords.

He conjures a storm that wakes the sleepers.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Caliban hide under his cloak when Trinculo appears?

because he thinks that Prospero has sent Trinculo to punish him

because he thinks that Trinculo is a ghost from the shipwreck

because he wants to find out where Trinculo came from

because he hopes to overpower and enslave Trinculo

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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