The Tempest - Act V
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What does Prospero promise to do?
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Cure everyone of sickness
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Protect everyone
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Give up magic
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Kill his enemies
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This quiz on 'The Tempest - Act V' assesses understanding of Prospero's promises, character actions, and key plot points. Ideal for learners reviewing Shakespeare's work, it focuses on themes of magic, leadership, and forgiveness, enhancing comprehension and analytical skills.
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Does Alonso put up a fight when Prospero claims his dukedom?
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No
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Yes
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
Alonso does put up a fight when Prospero claims his dukedom. This is evident in Shakespeare's play "The Tempest" when Alonso, the King of Naples, initially refuses to acknowledge Prospero's claim and attempts to resist his authority. Alonso is shown to be defiant and unwilling to surrender his power, leading to a conflict between him and Prospero. Therefore, the correct answer is "Yes".Rate this question:
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What game are Miranda and Ferdinand playing when Prospero reveals them to Alonso?
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Shoots & Ladders
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Hopscotch
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Truth or dare
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Chess
Correct Answer
A. ChessExplanation
Miranda and Ferdinand are playing chess when Prospero reveals them to Alonso. This is evident from the fact that chess is the only game mentioned as an option in the question.Rate this question:
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Does Caliban repent for plotting to murder Prospero?
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Yes
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No
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
Caliban does repent for plotting to murder Prospero. In Shakespeare's play "The Tempest," Caliban initially allies with two other characters, Stephano and Trinculo, in a plot to kill Prospero. However, as the play progresses, Caliban realizes the error of his ways and expresses remorse for his actions. He acknowledges Prospero's power and authority and seeks forgiveness for his treachery. This change of heart demonstrates Caliban's repentance for his plot against Prospero.Rate this question:
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Who has to release Prospero from the island?
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The island's owner
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Miranda
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The audience
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Alonso
Correct Answer
A. The audienceExplanation
The question is referring to the character Prospero from the play "The Tempest" by William Shakespeare. In the context of the play, Prospero is a sorcerer who has been exiled to the island and seeks to regain his freedom. The audience is the one who has the power to release Prospero from the island because their applause and approval at the end of the play symbolizes his redemption and freedom.Rate this question:
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Prospero does not forgive those who have injured him.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Prospero's character in Shakespeare's play "The Tempest" undergoes a transformation throughout the story. At the beginning, he seeks revenge against those who have wronged him, but by the end, he chooses to forgive his enemies instead. This change is evident in his treatment of Alonso, Antonio, and Caliban. Prospero ultimately realizes that forgiveness is a more powerful and fulfilling path than seeking vengeance. Therefore, the statement that Prospero does not forgive those who have injured him is false.Rate this question:
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