Caliban en 'En el Jardín de los Espejos Quebrados'

What thoughts occupy Caliban in “En el Jardín de los Espejos Quebrados”? Select three options.

• reflecting on Miranda's allure

• planning his escape from the island

• dreaming of liberation from servitude

• analyzing his own reflection

• carrying wood for Prospero

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In “En el Jardín de los Espejos Quebrados,” what does Caliban think he and Miranda have in common?

• They both value the inner beauty of others.

• They both gain insights from observing the way they look.

• They both recognize the splendor of nature.

• They both admire and wish to serve Prospero.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

How does Caliban describe his own appearance in “En el Jardín de los Espejos Quebrados”?

• He appears powerful.

• He appears sinister.

• He appears monstrous.

• He appears broken.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the speaker of “Caliban” long for from his past existence?

• song

• tranquility

• elegance

• companionship

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the result of clenching your teeth ? Choose the option that best describes the action.

• You click your teeth together rapidly

• You relax your jaw and smile

• You hit your teeth with your fingernail

• You contract the muscles in your jaw and clamp your teeth together

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What terms are likely to be found in a thesaurus entry for the word 'inflated'?

• deflated, shrunken

• expanded, bloated

• compressed, condensed

• flattened, reduced

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which best describes a sliver of cake?

• It is thin.

• It is smooth.

• It is large.

• It is creamy.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What trait does Suárez emphasize in Caliban's character in “En el Jardín de los Espejos Quebrados”?

• hostility

• timidity

• pride

• deceit

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In “En el Jardín de los Espejos Quebrados,” Caliban reflects that “In this island of all things broken, shifted, he isn’t the only one damaged by history.” What can be inferred about Caliban’s perspective from this statement?

• Caliban sees himself as part of a collective experience of suffering.

• Caliban regrets that the island has been forgotten by history.

• Caliban desires to be remembered as a historical figure.

• Caliban continues to grieve for his lost family.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How has Prospero's influence affected Caliban's perception of himself in "Caliban"?

• Prospero has instilled a sense of self-loathing in Caliban.

• Prospero has empowered Caliban to embrace his heritage.

• Prospero has encouraged Caliban to seek revenge.

• Prospero has enlightened Caliban with wisdom.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3