The Tempest Act 1 Scene 2 Quiz

What does Prospero demand Ariel do next?

Who assures Miranda that no one has been harmed by the tempest?

What emotion does Miranda show toward Caliban?

What did Caliban try to do that caused Prospero to enslave him?

Who is Caliban?

How does Ferdinand first appear on the island?

What revelation does Prospero share with Miranda?

How does Miranda react upon seeing Ferdinand?

How does Prospero treat Ferdinand at first?

What does Prospero instruct Ariel to do at the end of the scene?

What theme is strongly introduced in this scene?

What does Ferdinand think has happened to his father?

What did Gonzalo provide Prospero during exile?

Who helped Prospero and Miranda escape after Antonio’s betrayal?

Where did Sycorax come from originally?

Why was Ariel imprisoned in a tree before Prospero freed him?

How does Caliban describe his knowledge of the island?

What does Miranda feel at the beginning of Act 1 Scene 2?

What quality of Ariel most pleases Prospero?

Who caused the shipwreck through Prospero’s magic?

Who is the first human besides Prospero and Miranda that Miranda sees?

Why does Prospero accuse Ferdinand of treachery?

How long have Prospero and Miranda lived on the island?

Why does Prospero make Miranda sleep early in the scene?

Who was Sycorax?

What task did Prospero promise Ariel after his service?

What does Prospero plan for Ferdinand and Miranda?

What does Caliban say Prospero took from him?

What is Caliban’s attitude toward Prospero?

What does Caliban say Prospero taught him?