Quiz on The Tempest

Where does the play open?

• On the deck of a ship

• In a forest

• In a castle

• On a deserted island

What natural event causes chaos at the beginning of the play?

• A tsunami

• A volcanic eruption

• A tempest or huge storm

• An earthquake

Who is responsible for causing the storm?

• Antonio

• Prospero

• Miranda

• Caliban

Who was the Duke of Milan before being betrayed?

• Ferdinand

• Prospero

• Antonio

• Alonso

Who helped Prospero and Miranda survive their exile?

• Gonzalo

• Ariel

• Caliban

• Sycorax

What is Ariel's relationship to Prospero?

• His son

• His enemy

• His brother

• His spirit servant

Why does Prospero treat Caliban harshly?

• Because Caliban is a spirit

• Because Caliban stole from Prospero

• Because Caliban is lazy

• Because Caliban tried to harm Miranda

Who falls in love with Miranda at first sight?

• Ferdinand

• Gonzalo

• Antonio

• Alonso

What does Prospero use to control others?

• Sword

• Magic

• Money

• Deception

Who is Caliban's mother?

• No one mentioned

• Ariel

• Sycorax

• Miranda