The Tempest Recap

Why is Miranda a stereotypical Elizabethan woman?

• She doesn't follow her dreams

• She knows that her destiny is to marry and become a mother

• She accepts living on the island as her fate

• She accepts patriarchy and knows that men are in charge.

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4. Why does Prospero cause the tempest (storm)?

• To bring his enemies to the island

• To destroy his enemies

• To show his enemies his power

• To scare his enemies

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How did Ariel become Prospero's slave?

• Prospero tricked him

• Prospero saved him from a tree

• Prospero used his magic to control him

• Prospero saved him from drowning

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

• Because Caliban is a monster

• Because Caliban is the child of a magician

• Because Caliban tried to retake the island

• Because Caliban attacked Miranda

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Which of the following best characterises Miranda as Shakespeare presents her in Act I of The Tempest?

• Deceitful and sly

• Studious and bookish

• Frivolous and silly

• Kind and compassionate

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Miranda found out that her father Prospero was once the...

• Duke of the Tempest

• Duke of Milan

• King of Milan

• King of the Tempest

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How do you know that Ferdinand and Miranda fall in love at first sight?

• Prospero does not trust Ferdinand

• Miranda saves Ferdinand's life

• They are instantly attracted to each other

• Miranda forgets about Caliban

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What does Miranda mean when she says:

Why speaks my father so ungently? This

Is the third man that e'er I saw, the first

That e'er I sighed for. Pity move my father

To be inclined my way!

• Prospero needs to give Ferdinand a chance because she hasn't met many other men in her lifetime.

• That Ferdinand is an evil character who she doesn't like.

• That Prospero should attack Ferdinand

• That she didn't really care what Prospero thought of Ferdinand.

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Ferdinand proposes to Miranda

• True

• False

What did Miranda mean by:

“I am your wife, if you will marry me; / If not, I'll die your maid”

• That she will be his wife and even if he doesn't accept she will still be devoted to him

• That she doesn't want to marry Ferdinand

• That she will die if she doesn't marry Ferdinand

• That she fell in love with Ferdinand at first sight

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