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100

Who is the jester?

Trinculo

100

What was the name of Shakespeare's theater?

The Globe

100

What is it called when an actor speaks to the audience by turning to the side?

an aside

100

What is an example of internal and external conflict

man vs. himself

man vs. man, nature, environment

100

Who was Stefano?

the butler

200

Who has the best reputation amongst the nobles?

Gonzalo

200

Who was Shakespeare's patron?

Queen Elizabeth

200

What is a speech when one character is alone speaking aloud regarding thoughts and feelings?

soliloquy

200

What is a symbol?

the staff, the book

200

Who was Sycorax?

Caliban's mother

300

Who is the Roman queen of the gods?

Juno

300

What were the people called during Shakespeare's time period?

Elizabethans

300

What is a long speech by one person on stage but others may be around?

monologue

300

What are 2 examples of dramatic irony

thinking Ferdinand is dead

Ferdinand thinking his father was dead

300

What is a masque?

a party/ball

400

Who ousted Prospero?

his brother Antonio

400

What was the time period called?

The Renaissance

400

What is a speech by one character at the end of the play?

epilogue

400

What is an example of situational irony?

Prospero's daughter marries his enemies' son

400

What is a tempest?

a storm

500

Who is King Alonso's daughter?

Claribel

500

Who was Elizabeth's half-sister?

Queen Mary or Bloody Mary

500

What is a funny scene to lighten the mood after a serious one?

comic relief

500

Provide a "STEAL" indirect characterization for a character

choose a character

500

How long was Miranda on the island?

12 years

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