The Tempest Test Review

Supernatural events, an old man as protagonist, & character variety of social levels are all elements of romance

What is a lesson Prospero learns in Act V?

Upper class characters speak in prose

What inference can you make about Miranda based on her actions in Act I?

Which best describes how Ariel feels toward the end of Act IV based on his words and actions?

Caliban speaks in both prose and blank verse

Which best describes Ferdinand's attitude toward Prospero's treatment of him?

How do Prospero's actions in the Miranda/Ferd. subplot connect to the main plot of his revenge?

The Tempest is classified as a romance.

Prospero shows the most kindness to Alonso

Iambic pentameter has how many syllables per line?

How would you best describe Alonso?

Miranda and Ferdinand's love story is a subplot

Prospero give up his book of magic at the end of the play

Many of the deceitful characters are forgiven at the end of Act V

Prospero's magic powers stem from his dukedom

Why did Prospero tell Ariel to prevent the murder of Alonso and Gonzalo in Act II?

Blank verse is...

An aside is when two characters have a conversation

In the epilogue, how might Prospero symbolize Shakespeare?