Characters
Which character was a dark, earthy slave? His mother was a witch-hag named Sycorax and he was the sole inhabitant of the island before Prospero and Miranda arrived.
Who is Caliban
Who said this line - "I am your wife, if you will marry me:
If not, I'll die your maid: to be your fellow
You may deny me, but I'll be your servant,
Whether you will or no."
Who is Miranda
What does muse mean?
What is to wonder at, or ponder.
Where was Shakespeare born?
What is Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom.
In what act, and scene does this event occur in? The master of the ship calls for his boatswain to rouse the mariners to action and prevent the ship from being run aground by the tempest. Chaos ensues. Some mariners enter, followed by a group of nobles comprised of Alonso, King of Naples, Sebastian, his brother, Antonio, Gonzalo, and others.
Act 1, Scene 1
Who is the gentle and compassionate young woman in the story? Who is also Prospero's Daughter, and is in love with Ferdinand?
Who is Miranda
Who said this line - "Where the bee sucks, there suck I:
In a cowslip's bell I lie:
There I couch when owls do cry.
On the bat's back I do fly
After summer merrily.
Merrily, merrily, shall I live now
Under the blossom that hangs on the bough."
Who is Ariel
What does murrain mean?
What is a cattle disease
How many sibilings did shakespeare have?
What is 7
In what act, and scene does this event occur in? Ferdinand is falling in love with Miranda, Alonso, Sebastian, Antonio, Gonzalo, and other shipwrecked lords search for him on another part of the island. Alonso is quite despondent and unreceptive to the good-natured Gonzalo's attempts to cheer him up.
Act 2, Scene 1
Who's brother betrayed him? Who also is the main protagonist?
Who is Prospero
Who said this line - "The clouds methought would open and show riches
Ready to drop upon me, that when I waked,
I cried to dream again."
Who is Caliban
What does appertaining mean?
What is relating to.
What major disease did shakespeare live through?
What is the Black Death
In what act, and scene does this event occur in? Sebastian is unable to kill his own brother, so he tells Antonio to kill Alonso while he dispatches Gonzalo. As Alonso and Sebastian draw their swords, Ariel enters and causes their swords to fall from their hands. Ariel awakes Alonso and Gonzalo to tell them that Antonio and Sebastian are plotting their deaths.
Act 2, Scene 3
Who is the spirit that is in debt to Prospero for freeing him? He uses his magical powers to help Prospero fulfill his revenge plan.
Who is Ariel
Who said this line - "My library was dukedom large enough."
Who is Prospero
What does abstemious mean?
What is moderate or sparing
What is the longest word that shakespeare used?
What is honorificabilitudinitatibus
In what act, and scene does this event occur in? The sun rises, and Ariel's band vanishes. Caliban wakes, rubs his eyes and chases the venemous animals away, asking how any natural animal can rise against him on the day that he is setting forth to conquer Prospero who is the Anti-Nature.
Act 3, Scene 4
Who served as a counselor to Alonso, the King of Naples, and once worked in Prospero’s service, back when he was Duke of Milan? He also helped Prospero and Miranda escape Milan. He filled their shabby boat with food, clothing, and prized books on the magic arts from Prospero’s library.
Who is Gonzalo
Who said this line - "Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows."
Who is Trinculo
What does amain mean?
What is speedily
About how many words did shakespeare introduce to the English language?
What is 3,000
In what act, and scene does this event occur in? Prospero releases Alonso and the court party from their charmed state and renounces the further use of his magic. Alonso restores Prospero to the dukedom of Milan, and, in return, Prospero reunites him with Ferdinand.
Act 5, Scene 1