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Twelfth Grade (Grade 12) Literature Questions

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Grade 12 Plays
What does Miranda propose to Ferdinand?
  1. That they run away together
  2. That he become the new ruler of the island
  3. Marriage
  4. Friendship
Grade 12 Plays
What does Gonzalo shout when he wakes up from Ariel's warning?
  1. "Help us!"
  2. "Save the Queen!"
  3. "Preserve the King!"
  4. "Fire, fire!"
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When do the mariners reveal the identity of the passengers?
  1. At the beginning of the storm
  2. After being ordered below-decks
  3. When they enter wet and crying
  4. When the storm calms down
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What role did Gonzalo play in Prospero and Miranda's escape?
  1. He provided them with food and clothing
  2. He was one of the sailors
  3. He cast a spell on the boat
  4. He betrayed them
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Why does Miranda fall in love with Ferdinand?
  1. He saves her from Prospero
  2. He is the first human she has seen besides Prospero and Caliban
  3. He promises to take her to Naples
  4. He gives her a magical gift
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Which characters are introduced in this scene without their names being revealed initially?
  1. Boatswain and mariners
  2. Alonso, Sebastian, Antonio, Gonzalo, and others
  3. Claribel and the prince
  4. The master and Gonzalo
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What story do Sebastian and Antonio concoct to explain their drawn swords?
  1. They were practicing fencing
  2. They were defending against wild animals
  3. They heard a loud noise
  4. They were attacked by island natives
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How do Sebastian and Antonio react to the Boatswain's labors?
  1. They praise him
  2. They assist him
  3. They curse him
  4. They ignore him
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How did Prospero and Miranda escape from Milan?
  1. On a seaworthy ship
  2. By flying with Ariel
  3. In a barely-seaworthy boat
  4. With the King of Naples' help
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What is the master of the ship's primary concern during the storm?
  1. Comforting the nobles
  2. Preventing the ship from being run aground
  3. Identifying the passengers
  4. Repairing the sails
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What does Alonso decide to do in his desperation?
  1. Fight the spirits
  2. Drown himself
  3. Seek Prospero's forgiveness
  4. Escape the island
Grade 12 Plays
What stops Sebastian from killing his brother at the last moment?
  1. He hears a loud noise
  2. He feels guilty
  3. Ariel warns Gonzalo
  4. Antonio changes his mind
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What does Gonzalo discuss to change the subject with the lords?
  1. The beauty of the island
  2. His utopian vision if he were the lord of the island
  3. The possibility of rescue
  4. The history of the island
Grade 12 Plays
What does Caliban promise to do for Stephano and Trinculo?
  1. Help them escape the island
  2. Show them the isle
  3. Steal Prospero's magic
  4. Build a shelter for them
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Who usurped Prospero from his position as Duke of Milan?
  1. Gonzalo
  2. Antonio
  3. The King of Naples
  4. Sycorax
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What does Caliban claim is the reason he knows how to curse?
  1. He learned it from Sycorax
  2. He read it in a book
  3. Prospero and Miranda taught him to speak
  4. Ariel taught him
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How does Prospero feel about the outcome of Ariel's actions?
  1. Angry
  2. Disappointed
  3. Satisfied
  4. Indifferent
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