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Review of #Shakespeare facts and The #Tempest Act I and Act II, Scene i
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What does Ariel do to the group of men in Act II, scene i?
Guides them through the island
Gives them food
Makes them fall asleep, except for Antonio and Sebastian
Takes them to Prospero
2
Who is half-man and half-beast?
Prospero
Sebastian
Caliban
Ariel
3
What does Prospero threaten to do to Ariel if he doesn't do as he asks?
Never free him
Set Caliban free
Make him work with Caliban
Put him back in the tree
4
What are Sebastian and Antonio plotting to do in Act II, scene i?
Kill Alonso and make Sebastian the King of Naples
Kill Gonzalo
Build a fort
Run away from the group and hide
5
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Brussels
London
Dublin
6
Shakespeare's writings are the 2nd most quoted of all time just behind--
Mean Girls
Hocus Pocus
The Bible
Twilight
7
What does Caliban want?
Ariel
The island
The men from the shipwreck
Food
8
"For this, be sure, tonight thou shalt have cramps" (Act I, Scene ii, line 329)
Prospero is threatening Antonio with pain
Prospero is threatening Caliban with pain
Prospero is threatening Miranda with pain
Prospero is threatening Ariel with pain
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Who wanted to rule Milan alone?
Antonio
Alonso
Sebastian
Prospero
10
Who helped Miranda and Prospero survive exile by giving them supplies?
Antonio
Gonzalo
Caliban
Sebastian
11
Prospero made Ariel his servant after freeing him from
A tree that Sycorax put him in
Caliban
The island
Milan
12
[aside] "They are both in either's powers. [...]" (Act I, Scene ii, Line 455)
Prospero talking to himself about Miranda and Ferdinand
Prospero talking to himself about Caliban
Prospero talking to himself about Prospero
Prospero talking to himself about Ariel
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What does Ariel want?
His tree
Miranda
His island
His freedom
14
Why does Prospero call Ferdinand a "traitor" and a "spy"?
He saw him with Caliban
He doesn't want him with Miranda
He's the son of his enemy
He is suspicious of him
15
Which of Shakespeare's children died young?
Hamnet
Judith
Susanna
Desdemona
16
Why does Caliban hate Prospero?
He killed Sycorax.
He thinks he stole his inheritance.
He hates being a slave.
He wouldn't let him be with Miranda.
17
Sycorax was Caliban's mother and did what to Ariel?
Put him in a tree for 12 years.
Made him a slave to Prospero.
Fell in love with him.
Freed him.
18
Why did the Collections textbook include this play in our "Coming to America"/Immigration unit?
Inspired by what early colonists experienced in a new land
Some of first immigrants settled during Shakespeare's time
19
What does Ferdinand think of Miranda?
She's intelligent
She's beautiful
She's annoying
She's lonely
20
Who plots with Antonio to kill Alonso?
Prospero
Caliban
Sebastian
Stephano
21
What was different about the setting in the 1980 vs. 2010 movie versions of The Tempest?
2010 is in Europe, 1980 is in England
2010 was filmed in England, 1980 was filmed in the US
2010 was filmed on location, 1980 was filmed in a studio
2010 was filmed in a studio, 1980 was not
22
What is interesting about Shakespeare's death date?
His son was born that day.
It was the same day his wife died.
It was the solstice.
It may have been his birthday.
23
William Shakespeare was born which year?
1664
1864
1764
1564
24
In the 1980 version of The Tempest, Caliban crouches behind a rock to indicate
That he hates Prospero
That he is scared of Prospero
That he's angry
That he's sad
25
What did Miranda witness on the shore of the island that upset her?
Ferdinand leaping from the ship.
The shipwreck.
The men drowning.
Ariel killing the men.
26
What was different about the costumes in the 1980 The Tempest clip & the 2010 movie version?
1980 had modern style, 2010 was Elizabethan
They were both Elizabethan
1980 had Elizabethan style, 2010 was modern
1980 had no style, 2010 was Elizabethan
27
What did Caliban teach Miranda and Prospero when they first came to the island?
How to swim
Language
How to cook
Knowledge of the island
28
Which movie version changed Prospero most drastically and how?
1980 because Prospero was a bald man
1980 because Prospero wore a cloak
2010 because Prospera is a woman
2010 because Prospera is old
29
Who is a wind spirit and servant to Prospero?
Caliban
Antonio
Ariel
Sebastian
30
What did Miranda and Prospero teach Caliban?
How to cook
How to hunt
Language
Knowledge of the island
31
"But are they, Ariel, safe?" (Act 1, Scene ii, line 219) -- What is he asking?
If Caliban is safe
If the men from the shipwreck are safe
If his brother is safe
If Miranda and Ferdinand are safe
32
In his will, what did Shakespeare leave his wife?
His plays and sonnets
Land
His 2nd best bed
Money
33
How many sonnets is Shakespeare credited with writing?
50
154
37
None
34
Who is the former Duke of Milan and has magical powers?
Ariel
Prospero
Alonso
Antonio
35
The rightful princess to Milan and 15 years old.
Prospera
Caliban
Ariel
Miranda
36
Who caused the shipwreck?
Ariel and Caliban
Prospero and Ariel
Prospero and Miranda
Caliban and Prospero
37
What is interesting about Shakespeare's education?
His teachers hated him.
He never went.
He only attended Grammar School.
He hated school.
38
"I boarded the king's ship [...] / I flamed amazement." (Act I, Scene ii, line 199-200)
Ariel talking about the shipwreck to Prospero
Prospero describing the shipwreck to Ariel
Miranda talking about the shipwreck to Prospero
Caliban describing the shipwreck to Prospero.
39
"But are they, Ariel, safe?" (Act 1, Scene ii, line 219) -- Who is speaking to whom?
Prospero to Ariel
Prospero to Antonio
Prospero to Miranda
Caliban to Ariel
40
"I will rend an oak / And peg thee in his knotty entrails [...]" (Act I, Scene ii, lines 297-8)
Prospero is threatening Ariel
Prospero is threatening Caliban
Prospero is threatening Miranda
Prospero is threatening Antonio
41
"Twelve year since, Miranda, [...]/ Thy father was the Duke of Milan [...]" (I:ii:53-4)
Prospero warning Caliban
Prospero telling Miranda that he was the Duke
Prospero telling Miranda that Antonio was the Duke
Prospero threatening Miranda
42
Who was Shakespeare's wife?
Katy Perry
Anne Hathaway
Helen Mirren
Meryl Streep
43
How many plays is Shakespeare credited for writing?
37
154
None
50
44
Who is Alonso?
Prospero's servant
King of Naples
Prospero's brother
Prime Duke
45
What is believed to be Shakespeare's last play?
Hamlet
Romeo + Juliet
The Tempest
Macbeth
46
Where does the play open?
In Milan.
On a ship at sea during a storm.
On Prospero's island.
On a ship in the ocean
47
Large city in northern Italy -- ruled by Duke or Duchess
Milan
Naples
48
Why does Prospero bring Miranda and Ferdinand together?
To trick his enemy into letting him off the isalnd
He doesn't want them together
To bring peace between Naples and Milan
To defeat Sycorax
49
How many children did Shakespeare have?
5
3
4
None
50
Who is Alonso's son?
Caliban
Ferdinand
Sebastian
Prospero
51
Who does Alonso want to look for on the island?
Antonio
Gonzalo
Ferdinand
Sebastian
52
Who is Claribel?
Ferdinand's mom who was just married in Africa
Alonso's daughter who was just married in Africa
Antonio's sister
Prospero's ex-wife
53
What does Miranda discover about her past?
She is the rightful princess of Milan.
Her father came to the island on purpose.
Her father betrayed his brother.
Caliban is her brother.
54
Which character was cast and dressed most similarly in both versions of the film?
Ariel
Prospero/a
Caliban
Miranda
55
Who falls in love?
Miranda and Caliban.
Ariel and Ferdinand.
Prospera and Alonso.
Ferdinand and Miranda.
