The air is filled with the presence of goddesses as Iris, Ceres and Juno descend to bless the union of the young lovers in a majestic spectacle. The beauty of the masque is destroyed, though, when the magician remembers the plotting of the beast and his confederates during The Tempest Act 4 Scene 1 Quiz. See the move from artistic illusion to the real deal of revenge.
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The Tempest Act 4 Scene 1 Quiz Questions
- What warning does Prospero give Ferdinand about Miranda?
- Why does Prospero summon Ariel at the beginning of the scene?
- What is the purpose of the masque Prospero creates?
- Which goddess appears first in the masque?
- What does Iris represent in the masque?
- Who does Iris call upon to join her?
- What does Ceres represent?
- What does Juno bless the couple with?
- Which goddess is deliberately excluded from the masque?
- Why is Venus absent from the masque?
- Why does Prospero suddenly end the masque?
- What emotion overtakes Prospero after the masque ends?
- Who are the conspirators planning against Prospero?
- What does Caliban promise Stephano in their plot?
- What does Caliban advise Stephano to steal from Prospero?
- What trick does Ariel use to distract the conspirators?
- How do Stephano and Trinculo react to the clothes?
- What happens when they take the clothes?
- What does Prospero call the spirits disguised as hounds?
- What theme is reinforced by the masque and its sudden end?
- What does the masque symbolize in the play?
- What tone dominates the masque before it ends?
- What virtue does Prospero wish Ferdinand to uphold?
- How does Miranda respond to the spectacle?
- What does Prospero instruct Ariel to do before the scene ends?
- What theme connects Prospero’s magic and the masque?
- What is Prospero’s mood after punishing the conspirators?
- What lesson does Ferdinand learn through his trials?
- What does Prospero call the masque and its illusions?
- What does Prospero tell Ferdinand at the start of Act 4 Scene 1?