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The Tempest

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two characters plot to kill King Alonso?

a)

Caliban and Trinculo

b)

Ferdinand and Miranda

c)

Sebastian and Antonio

d)

Prospero and Ariel

2.

What is the name of the King's Butler?

(a)  

3.

What does Prospero need from the audience to be set free?

a)

Money

b)

Applause

c)

Promises

d)

Shouts

4.

What is the name of the kind old man who is King Alonso's advisor? He also helped Prospero.

(a)  

5.

Who is Caliban's mother?

a)

Stephanie

b)

Miranda

c)

Ceres

d)

Sycorax

6.

What does Caliban mistake Stephano and Trinculo for?

a)

Gods

b)

Monsters

c)

Aliens

d)

Angels

7.

What is the name of Ferdinand's father?

(a)  

8.

What do Caliban, Trinculo, and Stephano get distracted with during their plot to kill Prospero in Act 4?

a)

Fancy Clothes

b)

Beautiful Music

c)

Wine

d)

Another Storm

9.

How does revenge work in the Tempest? Who wants revenge? Are they able to achieve it?

4 lines
10.

What does Prospero do to Ferdinand to prove his love for Miranda?

a)

Fight Him

b)

Teach him magic

c)

Imprison Him

d)

Make him dance

11.

What were the Italian nobles coming back from when their ship was stuck in the storm?

a)

A funeral

b)

A birthday party

c)

An all expense paid vacation

d)

A wedding

12.

Who is the hero of the Tempest? Is there a hero? Why or why not?

4 lines
13.

What is the name of Prospero's evil brother?

(a)  

14.

What animal did Sebastian and Antonio claim was wandering around?

a)

Iguanas

b)

Tigers

c)

Lions

d)

Sharks

15.

What monster does Ariel turn into to scare Sebastian, Antonio, and Alonso?

a)

A Sea Serpent

b)

A Harpy

c)

A Dragon

d)

An Alien

16.

Did you like the ending of the Tempest?

a)

Hated it. Hated it all. Why would you ever make me read this, Ms. Heard?

b)

The ending was boring but the rest of the play was alright.

c)

I loved it. Incredible. A work of genius.

d)

It was fine. I don't really care.

e)

Quit asking my opinion, Ms. Heard. I'm a blank canvas. I've never had an opinion in my life.