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Oh, a Cherubin
Thou wast that did preserve me. Thou didst smile,
Infused with a fortitude from heaven,
When I have decked the sea with drops full salt.
Under my burthen groaned; which raised in me
An undergoing stomach, to bear up
Against what should ensue
(Act 1 scene two lines 154-161)
”When I have decked the sea with drops full salt” suggests
- A. dreaming
- B. swimming
- C. weeping
- D. sleeping
Read the extract and answer the question
Oh, a Cherubin
Thou wast that did preserve me. Thou didst smile,
Infused with a fortitude from heaven,
When I have decked the sea with drops full salt.
Under my burthen groaned; which raised in me
An undergoing stomach, to bear up
Against what should ensue
(Act 1 scene two lines 154-161)
The speaker sees the addressee as a/an
- A. lover
- B. saviour
- C. burden
- D. antagonist
Read the extract and answer the question
Oh, a Cherubin
Thou wast that did preserve me. Thou didst smile,
Infused with a fortitude from heaven,
When I have decked the sea with drops full salt.
Under my burthen groaned; which raised in me
An undergoing stomach, to bear up
Against what should ensue
(Act 1 scene two lines 154-161)
The character addressed is
- A. Ferdinand
- B. Ariel
- C. Caliban
- D. Miranda
Read the extract and answer the question
Oh, a Cherubin
Thou wast that did preserve me. Thou didst smile,
Infused with a fortitude from heaven,
When I have decked the sea with drops full salt.
Under my burthen groaned; which raised in me
An undergoing stomach, to bear up
Against what should ensue
(Act 1 scene two lines 154-161)
The speaker is
- A. Alonso
- B. Gonzalo
- C. Prospero
- D. Sebastian
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Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i’ the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
The ”oath” referred to in the scene is
- A. Miranda shall not give in to Ferdinand
- B. Ferdinand shall not have intimate contact with Miranda
- C. Miranda shall vow to be faithful to Ferdinand
- D. Ferdinand shall not tell his father about Miranda
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Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i’ the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
Another character present in the scene is
- A. Caliban
- B. Trinculo
- C. Stephano
- D. Miranda
Read the extract and answer the question
Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i’ the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
The literary device in lines 52 and 53 is
- A. personification
- B. simile
- C. metaphor
- D. synecdoche
Read the extract and answer the question
Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i’ the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
The character addressed is
- A. Miranda
- B. Antonio
- C. Ferdinard
- D. Sebastian
Read the extract and answer the question
Look thou be true. Do not give dalliance
Took much the rein. The strongest oaths are straw
To the fire i’ the blood. Be more abstemious.
Or else, good night your vow!
(Act IV, scene one lines 51-54)
The speaker is
- A. Alonso
- B. Prospero
- C. Gonzalo
- D. Ferdinand
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You are three men of sin, whom Destiny –
That hath to instrument this lower world
And what is in’t – the never-surfeited sea
Hath caused to belch up you; and on this island,
Where man doth not inhabit – you ‘mongst men
Being most unfit to live.
(Act 111, scene three lines 53-58)
A character in the scene whom Prospero admires is
- A. Ferdinand
- B. Gonzalo
- C. Adrian
- D. Francisco
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You are three men of sin, whom Destiny –
That hath to instrument this lower world
And what is in’t – the never-surfeited sea
Hath caused to belch up you; and on this island,
Where man doth not inhabit – you ‘mongst men
Being most unfit to live.
(Act 111, scene three lines 53-58)
The speaker immediately
- A. reports them to Prospero
- B. makes them repent
- C. drives them away
- D. makes them go mad temporarily
Read the extract and answer the question
You are three men of sin, whom Destiny –
That hath to instrument this lower world
And what is in’t – the never-surfeited sea
Hath caused to belch up you; and on this island,
Where man doth not inhabit – you ‘mongst men
Being most unfit to live.
(Act 111, scene three lines 53-58)
In the first line, ‘Destiny’ is
- A. metaphor
- B. personification
- C. allusion
- D. euphemism
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You are three men of sin, whom Destiny –
That hath to instrument this lower world
And what is in’t – the never-surfeited sea
Hath caused to belch up you; and on this island,
Where man doth not inhabit – you ‘mongst men
Being most unfit to live.
(Act 111, scene three lines 53-58)
The ”three men of sin” are
- A. Alonso,Gonzalo and Antonio
- B. Alonso, Antonio and Sebastian
- C. Antonio,Sebastian and Gonzalo
- D. Sebastian,Gonzalo and Antonio
Read the extract and answer the question
You are three men of sin, whom Destiny –
That hath to instrument this lower world
And what is in’t – the never-surfeited sea
Hath caused to belch up you; and on this island,
Where man doth not inhabit – you ‘mongst men
Being most unfit to live.
(Act 111, scene three lines 53-58)
The speaker is
- A. Prospero
- B. Miranda
- C. Ariel
- D. Gonzalo
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Tempest
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Thou liest, most ignorant monster! I am in case to justle a constable. Why, thou deboshed fish, thou, was there ever man a coward that hath drunk so much sack as I today. Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster?
(act 111, scene two lines 23-27)
Later in the scene the addressee proposes a plot to
- A. make Trinculo king of the island
- B. kill prospero
- C. steal miranda
- D. rob prospero of his clothes
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Tempest
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Thou liest, most ignorant monster! I am in case to justle a constable. Why, thou deboshed fish, thou, was there ever man a coward that hath drunk so much sack as I today. Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster?
(act 111, scene two lines 23-27)
The addressee asks that the speaker be
- A. punished severely
- B. hanged on a tree
- C. beaten to death
- D. bitten to death
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Tempest
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Thou liest, most ignorant monster! I am in case to justle a constable. Why, thou deboshed fish, thou, was there ever man a coward that hath drunk so much sack as I today. Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster?
(act 111, scene two lines 23-27)
The ”lie” is that the speaker is a/an
- A. drunkard
- B. coward
- C. ass
- D. idiot
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Tempest
Read the extract and answer the question
Thou liest, most ignorant monster! I am in case to justle a constable. Why, thou deboshed fish, thou, was there ever man a coward that hath drunk so much sack as I today. Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster?
(act 111, scene two lines 23-27)
The character addressed is
- A. Trinculo
- B. Stephano
- C. Sebastian
- D. Caliban
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: The Tempest
Read the extract and answer the question
Thou liest, most ignorant monster! I am in case to justle a constable. Why, thou deboshed fish, thou, was there ever man a coward that hath drunk so much sack as I today. Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster?
(act 111, scene two lines 23-27)
The speaker is
- A. Stephano
- B. Caliban
- C. Trinculo
- D. Adrian
Read the poem and answer the question
I’m going soldering:
Mad the rhythm runs
With drumming and with trumpeting
And glory of the guns.
I’ve come home again:
I know that blood is red;
I know how sodden falls the rain
Where flesh lies dead.
The two contrasting moods in the poem is are
- A. sadness and hope
- B. bravery and cowardice
- C. excitement and disappointment
- D. calmness and anxiety
Read the poem and answer the question
I’m going soldering:
Mad the rhythm runs
With drumming and with trumpeting
And glory of the guns.
I’ve come home again:
I know that blood is red;
I know how sodden falls the rain
Where flesh lies dead.
The dominant sound device in the second stanza is
- A. alliteration
- B. assonance
- C. onomatopeia
- D. repetition