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Grade 12 Plays
What final command does Prospero give to Ariel before setting him free?
  1. To find more spirits
  2. To ensure the trip home is made on calm seas
  3. To protect Miranda and Ferdinand
  4. To guard the island
Grade 12 Plays
What significant decision does Prospero make during his famous soliloquy?
  1. To take revenge on his enemies
  2. To leave the island
  3. To give up magic
  4. To forgive Ariel
Grade 12 Plays
Where do Prospero and his company plan to go after the wedding of Miranda and Ferdinand?
  1. Back to the island
  2. To Naples
  3. To Milan
  4. To Tunis
Grade 12 Plays
Where are Alonso, Antonio, and Sebastian imprisoned?
  1. In a cave
  2. In a grove
  3. On a ship
  4. In Prospero's cell
Grade 12 Plays
What impression of Miranda is complicated by her moments of forthrightness and strength?
  1. That she is a powerful leader
  2. That she is a naïve young girl
  3. That she is a cunning manipulator
  4. That she is indifferent to others
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What task are Caliban, Trinculo, and Stephano given to do in Prospero's cell?
  1. Guard the cell
  2. Prepare a feast
  3. Clean and return the stolen clothing
  4. Perform a play
Grade 12 Plays
What drives Caliban, Trinculo, and Stephano away from Prospero's cell?
  1. A pack of spirits in the shape of hounds
  2. Prospero's magic
  3. A sudden storm
  4. Ariel's warnings
Grade 12 Plays
How does Miranda show her willingness to speak up for herself about her sexuality?
  1. By remaining silent
  2. By proposing marriage to Ferdinand
  3. By ignoring Ferdinand
  4. By seeking advice from Ariel
Grade 12 Plays
How does Ariel lead the conspirators through rough and prickly briars?
  1. With his magic
  2. By playing his music
  3. By casting a spell on them
  4. By using a guiding light
Grade 12 Plays
What instruction did Miranda try to remember when talking to Ferdinand?
  1. To marry him quickly
  2. To avoid him
  3. To follow her father's precepts forbidding conversation
  4. To ask him for help
Grade 12 Plays
What is Miranda's reaction to the shipwreck?
  1. Indifference
  2. Fear
  3. Suffering with those she saw suffer
  4. Excitement
Grade 12 Plays
What mistake does Ariel seem to have made regarding Caliban's plot?
  1. Not reminding Prospero before the masque
  2. Helping Caliban
  3. Revealing the plot to others
  4. Misleading Prospero about the plot
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How is Miranda described in the beginning of the summary?
  1. Brave and daring
  2. Gentle and compassionate
  3. Rude and arrogant
  4. Wise and knowledgeable
Grade 12 Plays
Who is revealed behind the curtain when Prospero draws it aside?
  1. Caliban and Ariel
  2. Ferdinand and Miranda
  3. Trinculo and Stephano
  4. The Boatswain and mariners
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What does Prospero compare the world to in his speech?
  1. A dream
  2. A play
  3. A mirage
  4. A painting
Grade 12 Plays
How is Miranda presented in the play's final scene?
  1. As a powerful leader
  2. As a passive figure playing chess with Ferdinand
  3. As a magical being
  4. As a warrior
Grade 12 Plays
What does Prospero demand from Antonio in exchange for forgiveness?
  1. Money
  2. The return of his dukedom
  3. A public apology
  4. An alliance
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What strengthens the reading of Prospero as a surrogate for Shakespeare?
  1. His magical powers
  2. His final speech asking for applause
  3. His love for Miranda
  4. His battles with Caliban
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Why does Prospero suddenly send the spirits away during the masque?
  1. He remembers Caliban's plot against him
  2. He grows tired
  3. He wants to test Ferdinand
  4. He feels ill
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