Can you really tell the difference between the romantic yearnings of Ariel the spirit and the earthy curses of the slave Caliban? Many people think they know who said things like “such stuff as dreams are made of,” but the context of the famous lines is often misunderstood. Your ability to recognize these pivotal lines will be put to the test in The Tempest Quotes Quiz to see if you can hear the truth through the magic of the storm.
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The Tempest Quotes Quiz Questions
- “All corners else o’ the earth Let liberty make use of.”
- “Look thou be true; do not give dalliance Too much the rein.”
- “Full fathom five thy father lies.”
- “What’s past is prologue.”
- “Thy dukedom I resign.”
- “Be collected: No more amazement: tell your piteous heart There’s no harm done.”
- “O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer!”
- “Good wombs have borne bad sons.”
- “Thou shalt be as free as mountain winds.”
- “Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
- “There’s nothing ill can dwell in such a temple.”
- “This island’s mine, by Sycorax my mother.”
- “You taught me language, and my profit on’t Is, I know how to curse.”
- “My spirits, as in a dream, are all bound up.”
- “Our revels now are ended.”
- “We are such stuff As dreams are made on.”
- “How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world That has such people in’t!”
- “Where the bee sucks, there suck I.”
- “I’ll show thee every fertile inch o’ the island.”
- “You are three men of sin.”
- “Mine would, sir, were I human.”
- “The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance.”
- “Now my charms are all o’erthrown.”
- “Set me free.”
- “My strong imagination sees a crown Dropping upon thy head.”
- “You are a counsellor; if you can command these elements to silence.”
- “Weak masters though ye be.”
- “Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.”
- “What care these roarers for the name of king?”
- “Thou poisonous slave, got by the devil himself Upon thy wicked dam.”