Starter quiz

  • The setting for Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' is...
    • a forest.
    • an island.  ✓
    • a city.
  • Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' is thought to have been written in...
    • 1911.
    • 1711.
    • 1611.  ✓
    • 1600.
  • A spirit is a...
    • human.
    • supernatural being  ✓
    • type of animal
    • a witch
  • Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' is a comedy play. Which of the following do we expect from a comedy?
    • Resolution at the end of the play.  ✓
    • Chaos at the end of the play.
    • Death at the end of the play.
  • To usurp something is to...
    • give something away willingly.
    • inherit something beautiful and important.
    • take a position of power by by force.  ✓
  • The support, encouragement, or financial aid that an organisation or individual gives to a writer is known as...
    • 'patronage' ✓
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