WorksheetsThe Tempest (Reading Activity)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a tempest?
An argument
A storm
A spirit
Magic
The ship lands on an island originally inhabited by which characters?
Prospero and Miranda
Prospero, Miranda and Alonso
Alonso and Ferdinand
Miranda and Ferdinand
Who is responsible for conjuring up the tempest?
Caliban
Boatswain
Ariel
Miranda
Prospero tells Miranda how his brother ________ betrayed him and misled people into thinking that he was the Duke of Milan.
Sebastian
Gonzalo
Antonio
Ferdinand
Ariel does Prospero's bidding. What does he beg for in return?
Food
Power
Safety
Freedom
Who was Ariel?
A girl that the witch trapped in a tree.
A male spirit that the witch trapped in a tree.
A woman that was saved by Prospero.
A mermaid in the ocean.
Ferdinand was ________ .
the son of Prospero's enemy
the man who loved Miranda
the slave of Prospero
All of the above
How did Prospero end up on the island?
They were put on an old boat.
They were sent away by Prospero's enemies.
Alonso and Antonio wanted to rule instead and wanted to get rid of them.
All of the above.
Who is the king's brother?
Antonio
Sebastian
Prospero
Alonso
Who is the King of Naples?
Antonio
Sebastian
Prospero
Alonso
To take revenge on his brother
Which are major themes in the play? (more than one answer)
Betrayal and forgiveness
Starvation
Love and friendship
Freedom and confinement
Disguise
