Show:
Characters
Characters
Misc.
Act 2 Scene 1
Act 2 Scene 2
100
A magician and sorcerer.
Who is Prospero.
100
Loyal companion to the King.
Who is Gonzalo.
100

Why is Alonso sad?

He lost his daughter to the King of Tunis and he believes his son has drowned.

100

Why do Antonio and Sebastian claim to have their swords out?

They heard 'beasts'/lions and were protecting all of them.

100

Who can 'swim like a duck'?

Trinculo

200
Prospero's daughter.
Who is Miranda.
200
The King's Butler. Also a drunk fool.
Who is Stephano.
200
How many kids did Shakespeare have?
What is 3.
200

What do Antonio and Sebastian plan to do and why?

kill Gonzalo and Alonso so that Sebastian can be King of Naples

200

What is Caliban doing at the beginning of the scene?

Carrying wood and cursing Prospero.

300
The King's son, and in love with Miranda.
Who is Ferdinand.
300
The King's gesture. Also known as a drunk.
Who is Trinculo.
300

Why do Gonzalo, Alonso, Adrian, and Francisco fall asleep?

Ariel's music puts them to sleep.

300

What kind of society would Gonzalo create on the island?

an equal one (no weapons, no poverty, king etc.)

300

Why does Trinculo hide under Caliban's gabardine?

To take shelter from the storm (thunder and lightening)

400
Current Duke of Milan, and Prospero's brother. (Main villain)
Who is Antonio.
400
Spirit of the air. Works for Prospero.
Who is Arial.
400

Why do Gonzalo, Alonso, Adrian and Francisco wake up?

Ariel wakes them up.

400

What are Sebastian and Antonio doing while Gonzalo goes on about their clothes and the beauty of the island?

They mock Gonzalo and Adrian

400

What does Stephano think when he sees Trinculo and Caliban under the gaberdine? 

He thinks it's a four legged monster
500
The foolish King's brother.
Who is Sebastian.
500
Savage offspring of the witch. Fed up with Prospero, and claims the island is his.
Who is Caliban.
500

What does Trinculo think that Caliban is when he first sees him?

a native or a smelly fish

500
What happened to the garments of the royal party during the storm at sea?
The garments were soaked but came out looking brand new.
500

How did Stephano get to shore?

He clung to onto a wine barrel.