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Quiz about The Tempest
Quiz about The Tempest

The Tempest Trivia Quiz


General questions on Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'.

A multiple-choice quiz by cerealqueen. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
cerealqueen
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
291,180
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1565
Last 3 plays: Guest 104 (10/10), Guest 102 (7/10), Guest 103 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which of these animals is Caliban likened to? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which character does Miranda fall in love with? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which character attempts to rape Miranda? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. How long have Prospero and Miranda lived on the island? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which of these characters is Sebastian's brother? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Whose mother is Sycorax? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who caused the Tempest? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which three men are being referred to in this quote?

"You three men of sin did supplant good Prospero..."
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Where was Ariel imprisoned? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The island is described as "uninhabitable and almost inaccessible".



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Most Recent Scores
Nov 12 2024 : Guest 104: 10/10
Nov 02 2024 : Guest 102: 7/10
Oct 27 2024 : Guest 103: 9/10
Oct 18 2024 : Guest 49: 8/10
Oct 15 2024 : Guest 151: 8/10
Oct 13 2024 : Guest 223: 4/10

Score Distribution

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which of these animals is Caliban likened to?

Answer: Fish

When Stephano finds Caliban he says: "What have we here, a man or a fish? Dead or alive? A fish. It smells like a fish..."
2. Which character does Miranda fall in love with?

Answer: Ferdinand

She describes him as "a thing divine".
3. Which character attempts to rape Miranda?

Answer: Caliban

Prospero says: "Thou didst seek to violate the honour of my child".
4. How long have Prospero and Miranda lived on the island?

Answer: 12 years

"Miranda, twelve years since thy father was Duke of Milan..."
5. Which of these characters is Sebastian's brother?

Answer: Alonso

Confusingly, Prospero and Antonio are also brothers!
6. Whose mother is Sycorax?

Answer: Caliban

"This island's mine, by my mother Sycorax" Caliban says.
7. Who caused the Tempest?

Answer: Prospero

He has magic powers from studying his books.
8. Which three men are being referred to in this quote? "You three men of sin did supplant good Prospero..."

Answer: Antonio, Alonso and Sebastian

Prospero forgives the men at the end of the play.
9. Where was Ariel imprisoned?

Answer: a tree

He was imprisoned by Sycorax and freed by Prospero.
10. The island is described as "uninhabitable and almost inaccessible".

Answer: True

Adrian says this in Act 2: Scene 1.
Source: Author cerealqueen

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