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The Tempest- Act 1

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    What causes Antonio and the other passengers to desert their ship in Act I of

    The Tempest?

    Prospero uses magic to create a storm and make the passengers believe the ship is breaking up.

    The Boatswain refuses to correct the course of the ship, and it runs aground on the island.

    Ariel sets the ship on fire, and the passengers must jump off it to save their lives.

    Ariel calls on Poseidon to sink the ship, causing all the passengers to swim for their lives.

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    According to Act I of The Tempest, why does Ariel willingly serve Prospero and carry out his commands?

    because he mistakenly believes Prospero is his father

    because Prospero uses magic to force his obedience

    because he knows Prospero's history and pities him

    because Prospero rescued him from imprisonment

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    When Prospero and Miranda were first cast away, who helped them and how?

    Prospero's brother, Antonio, by protecting them from the king's wrath

    The royal counselor, Gonzalo, by stowing food, water, garments, and books aboard their small boat

    King Alonso, by allowing Prospero to go into exile rather than being hanged

    Ariel, by teaching Prospero and Miranda survival skills that were useful on the island

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