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The Tempest by William Shakespeare Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the rightful Duke of Milan in "The Tempest"?

a)

Alonso

b)

Antonio

c)

Prospero

d)

Caliban

2.

What is the relationship between Miranda and Prospero?

a)

Cousins

b)

Father and Daughter

c)

Brother and Sister

d)

Friends

3.

Who is Caliban's mother?

a)

Sycorax

b)

Juno

c)

Iris

d)

Ceres

4.

Which character is the king of Naples in the play?

a)

Alonso

b)

Sebastian

c)

Ferdinand

d)

Gonzalo

5.

What magical being does Prospero use to carry out his plans?

a)

Caliban

b)

Miranda

c)

Ariel

d)

Antonio

6.

What causes the shipwreck at the beginning of the play?

a)

A pirate attack

b)

A storm created by Prospero's magic

c)

A mechanical failure

d)

An attack by sea monsters

7.

Who desires to overthrow Prospero and take control of the island?

a)

Alonso

b)

Sebastian

c)

Caliban

d)

Antonio

8.

What does Prospero promise to Ariel as a reward for the spirit's service?

a)

Gold

b)

A return to Milan

c)

Freedom

d)

A portion of the island

9.

Who falls in love with Miranda upon arriving on the island?

a)

Alonso

b)

Sebastian

c)

Ferdinand

d)

Gonzalo

10.

At the end of the play, what does Prospero decide to do with his magical powers?

a)

Keep using them to rule the island

b)

Pass them on to Miranda

c)

Use them to take revenge on his enemies

d)

Renounce them and return to Milan