'The Tempest' Act 1 Revision

Where does the play begin?

• In a forest

• In a village

• On a ship at sea

• In a castle

Who are the passengers on the ship?

• Alonso, Sebastian, Antonio, and Ferdinand

• Miranda and Prospero

• Caliban and Ariel

• Sycorax and the King of Naples

How long have Prospero and Miranda been shipwrecked on the island?

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 12 years

• 5 years

Who is required to do Prospero's bidding?

• Caliban

• Sycorax

• Ferdinand

• Ariel

What does Caliban do for Prospero and Miranda?

• Both A and B

• None of the above

• Serves their basic needs

• Carries wood and makes fire

What does Ariel's song and music do?

• Protect the ship under a charm

• Create chaos among the sailors and passengers

• Summon a storm

• Lure Ferdinand near to Prospero and Miranda

What does Prospero vow to do to Caliban?

• Befriend him

• Teach him language and manners

• Set him free

• Punish him for his insults and insolent behaviour

What is Ariel's gender?

• None of the above

• Unspecified

• Female

• Male

What does Prospero promise Ariel?

• To be the ruler of the island

• Complete freedom in just two days' time

• To punish Caliban

• To teach him magic

What does Ferdinand call Miranda?

• A spirit

• A slave

• A witch

• A goddess