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The Tempest Act 2 Quiz
The Tempest Act 2 Quiz
What does Trinculo think of Caliban’s servitude to Stephano?
He supports it
He grows jealous
He ignores it
He mocks it as foolish
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What does Antonio promise Sebastian if he kills Alonso?
Freedom from exile
Marriage to Miranda
Kingship over Naples
A share of Milan’s wealth
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Which two characters first appear alone at the start of Act 2, Scene 1?
Sebastian and Antonio
Stephano and Trinculo
Gonzalo and Adrian
Alonso and Francisco
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What do Stephano and Trinculo plan to do together?
Find the ship
Seek Prospero
Rule the island
Capture Miranda
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Why is Alonso deeply sorrowful at the beginning of Act 2?
He is ill from the storm
He has lost his crown
He believes Ferdinand has drowned
He regrets betraying Prospero
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Why does Sebastian hesitate to follow Antonio’s suggestion?
He still loves Alonso
He fears divine punishment
He wants to wait for Gonzalo
He doubts Antonio’s courage
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How does Ariel prevent the assassination plot?
By waking Gonzalo in time
By casting a sleeping spell
By attacking the men
By creating a thunderstorm
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What does Stephano carry when he enters?
A sword
A chest of food
A bottle of wine
A lantern
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Where does Act 2, Scene 2 take place?
Near the sea cliffs
On another part of the island
Inside Prospero’s cave
At the wrecked ship
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What theme is most evident in Act 2 through Caliban’s new allegiance?
Fate and magic
Revenge and justice
Colonial power and servitude
Love and betrayal
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What does Stephano give Caliban to drink?
Wine
Milk
Water
Juice
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What do Antonio and Sebastian discuss privately after Gonzalo’s speech?
The possibility of killing Alonso
The value of Prospero’s magic
The need to search for Ferdinand
A plan to build a raft
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Why does Trinculo crawl under Caliban’s cloak?
To spy on him
To play a prank
To rest from walking
To hide from the storm
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Why does Caliban hide under his cloak?
He hears Trinculo approaching
He is tired of labor
He thinks Prospero is coming
He sees a monster
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What does Gonzalo imagine creating if he ruled the island?
An ideal commonwealth
A temple to Neptune
A kingdom of gold
A city for sailors
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What is Caliban doing when the scene begins?
Carrying wood
Praying to Sycorax
Hiding from Prospero
Fishing for food
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How does Gonzalo try to comfort Alonso?
By mocking fate
By speaking of hope and providence
By blaming the sailors
By encouraging revenge
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What does Stephano think when he first sees Caliban and Trinculo under the cloak?
They are corpses
They are spirits
They are a four-legged monster
They are thieves
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What does Trinculo first mistake Caliban for?
A fish or monster
A dead body
A spirit
A sailor
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What does Antonio do during Gonzalo’s hopeful speech?
Mocks him with sarcasm
Prays for Ferdinand
Agrees sincerely
Changes the subject
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How do Alonso and Gonzalo interpret the swords drawn by Antonio and Sebastian?
As madness
As a rebellion
As an act of defense against a supposed beast
As a ritual
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Who challenges Gonzalo’s vision as foolish?
Francisco
Adrian
Sebastian
Antonio
None
What does Caliban fear at the start of the scene?
The storm’s return
Antonio’s men
Prospero’s spirits
Ariel’s music
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What promise does Caliban make to Stephano?
To kill Prospero
To leave the island
To serve him as master
To show him treasure
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Which characters consistently mock Gonzalo throughout Act 2, Scene 1?
Trinculo and Stephano
Antonio and Sebastian
Alonso and Gonzalo
Adrian and Francisco
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How does Caliban react to drinking?
He attacks him
He falls asleep
He runs away
He praises Stephano as a god
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What feature does Gonzalo’s utopia notably lack?
Commerce and hierarchy
Justice and mercy
Religion and art
Law and order
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Which event does Antonio use to justify killing Alonso?
His own usurpation of Prospero
The island’s isolation
The loss of Ferdinand
Gonzalo’s optimism
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What sound wakes Alonso and Gonzalo before the attack?
Ariel’s music
The roar of the sea
Caliban’s cry
A loud clap of thunder
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How did Stephano survive the shipwreck?
By swimming to shore
By Ariel’s help
By clinging to driftwood
By floating on a barrel of wine
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