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The Tempest Plot Development

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What dramatic event does this play begin with?

a)

A sea storm

b)

A whirlwind

c)

An earthquake

d)

A magical island

2.

Who lives on the island with Prospero?

a)

Miranda, Animal and Persil

b)

Miranda, Caliban and Ariel

c)

Orlanda, Balican and Daz

d)

Miranda, Claribel and Ariel

3.

How did Prospero and Miranda end up on the island?

a)

They were on a cruise

b)

They were sent away from Naples by the King

c)

They were natives to the island.

d)

They appeared there by magic

4.

Where is the ship headed?

a)

To Naples

b)

To Tunis

c)

To a Caribbean island

d)

To Timbuctoo

5.

What happens when Ariel lures Ferdinand to Prospero?

a)

Miranda is repulsed by him.

b)

Miranda is terrified of him.

c)

Miranda falls instantly in love with him.

d)

He confesses that he was a spy.

6.

Who do Antonio and Sebastian plot to kill?

a)

Ferdinand

b)

Stephano

c)

Alonso, King of Naples

d)

Prospero

7.

Why does Trinculo hide under Caliban's cloak?

a)

To shelter from a storm

b)

To hide from Stephano

c)

To hide from Prospero

d)

To hide from King Alonso

8.

How does Caliban react to Trinculo and Stephano?

a)

He vows to be their servant

b)

He attacks them

c)

He plotted to kill them

d)

He tells them they are handsome

9.

How does Ariel distract Caliban, Stephano and Trinculo?

a)

By making beautiful clothes appear.

b)

By doing a dance.

c)

By appearing as a harpy

d)

By appearing as a nymph.

10.

What does Prospero ask for at the end of the play?

a)

Wine

b)

A horse

c)

Money

d)

Forgiveness