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The Tempest Act 4 Quiz
The Tempest Act 4 Quiz
Why does Prospero summon Ariel at the beginning of the scene?
To bring Alonso before him
To prepare a celebration for the lovers
To punish Caliban
To find the ship’s crew
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What is the purpose of the masque Prospero conjures?
To deceive Alonso
To bless Miranda and Ferdinand’s union
To teach Ferdinand obedience
To frighten the nobles
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What imagery does Ariel use to describe the hounds?
Ghostly apparitions of sailors
Winds disguised as beasts
Gentle and loyal dogs
Fierce and monstrous spirits
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Who does Iris summon to the masque?
Minerva
Diana
Ceres
Juno
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What does Prospero’s treatment of Caliban and the others reveal about him?
He values justice over mercy
He respects them as equals
He cannot forgive easily
He fears their power
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Which goddess opens the masque?
Iris
Venus
Ceres
Juno
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What does Ceres represent in the masque?
Magic and power
The sea and storms
Wisdom and war
Fertility and harvest
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What does Prospero ask Ariel to prepare after the masque?
A prison for Ferdinand
A feast for the nobles
A punishment for the conspirators
A new storm
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What does Ferdinand say he has learned through the trials?
Fear of Prospero
Patience and faith
Pride and anger
Distrust of spirits
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What is the trio’s main plan?
To flee the island unnoticed
To capture Ariel
To steal Prospero’s staff
To kill Prospero and seize the island
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How do Stephano and Trinculo react to the clothes?
They resist temptation
They are frightened and run away
They recognize the trap
They are distracted and greedy
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What does Prospero command Ariel to do to the conspirators?
Trap them in a cave
Make them invisible
Hang up gaudy clothes to distract them
Blind them with light
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What theme is highlighted by the sudden end of the masque?
The power of justice
The depth of revenge
The transience of worldly pleasures
The strength of magic
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What does Ariel do to mislead the conspirators?
Conjures waves
Lures them with music
Summons spirits
Casts sleep on them
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Who are involved in the plot against Prospero?
Caliban, Stephano, and Trinculo
Ariel and Ceres
Antonio, Alonso, and Sebastian
Ferdinand and Miranda
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What happens when the trio takes the clothes?
Spirits in the form of hounds chase them
They vanish into air
The garments catch fire
Ariel strikes them down
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What object do the conspirators plan to take from Prospero?
His sword
His crown
His robe
His books
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At the start of Act 4, what does Prospero tell Ferdinand?
He doubts his loyalty
He will send him away from the island
He approves of his love for Miranda
He forbids him from marrying Miranda
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How does Caliban encourage Stephano during their plot?
By begging for freedom
By promising Miranda as his queen
By threatening him
By offering gold
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What warning does Prospero give Ferdinand about Miranda?
He must not break her chastity
He must not share her gifts
He must not reveal her to spirits
He must not speak her name aloud
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Why does Prospero suddenly end the masque?
Miranda faints
He grows weary
He remembers Caliban’s conspiracy
Ariel vanishes
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What emotion does Prospero feel when he recalls the plot?
Indifference
Amusement
Fear and doubt
Anger and urgency
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What does Prospero tell Ferdinand after the masque’s end?
To be temperate and not rash
To forget Miranda’s father
To seek vengeance
To leave the island soon
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What does Juno bless the couple with?
Strength and courage
Wisdom and patience
Fame and wealth
Honor and prosperity
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Which goddess is notably absent from the masque?
Ceres
Juno
Iris
Venus
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How does Ariel describe the state of the drunken trio?
Brave and determined
Humble and wise
Silent and fearful
Drunk and pitiful
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What central theme does Act 4 emphasize?
War, loyalty, and honor
Power, greed, and rebellion
Isolation, punishment, and fate
Illusion, forgiveness, and self-control
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How does Prospero describe the masque after it ends?
As an illusion fading like a dream
As a real divine blessing
As a curse for mortals
As a triumph of magic
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How does Miranda react to the spirits’ display?
She is terrified
She is amazed and grateful
She is confused
She is unimpressed
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What does Prospero instruct Ariel to do after punishing them?
Release them from torment
Banish them forever
Keep them chained
Send them to Alonso
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