Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this quiz covering Act 1 of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. The quiz may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the play. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
- The purpose of King Alonso’s travels
- The calmest character in the midst of a terrible storm
- Prospero’s former title
- The relationship between Prospero and Miranda
- Prospero’s intentions
- Prospero’s studies
- The relationship between Prospero and Antonio
- Ariel’s function
- Ferdinand’s sadness
- The characterization of Sycorax
- Interactions between Prospero and Ariel
- The first interaction between Ferdinand and Miranda
- Prospero’s feelings toward Ferdinand
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The Tempest Act 1 Quiz and Close Reading Worksheets Bundle
Evaluate general reading comprehension and support the development of close reading analysis skills while teaching Act 1 of William Shakespeare's *The Tempest* with this bundle of formative assessments. Included are the following: a multiple choice quiz on characters and plot, two close reading worksheets addressing the author's craft, and answer keys. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. This resource may facilitate small-group discussions in which students decode language and pose/respond to questions relating to plot, broad topics, and character development. Using this resource for structured guidance, students will improve their ability to present information, conclusions, and supporting textual evidence clearly and convincingly. By engaging with these materials, students will: * Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly * Define words and phrases as they are used in the text * Verify interpretations of language using reference materials as needed * Discern the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques * Determine the function of a given excerpt * Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop * Apply knowledge of literary devices including hyperbole * Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence * Write about Shakespearean drama with clarity, accuracy, and precision * Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works
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The Tempest Quiz and Answer Key Bundle
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this bundle of plot-based quizzes covering William Shakespeare's *The Tempest*. These assessments may double as guided reading handouts to facilitate active engagement with the play. Answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following: * The purpose of King Alonso's travels * The calmest character in the midst of a terrible storm * Prospero's former title * The relationship between Prospero and Miranda * Prospero's intentions * Prospero's studies * The relationship between Prospero and Antonio * Ariel's function * Ferdinand's sadness * The characterization of Sycorax * Interactions between Prospero and Ariel * The first interaction between Ferdinand and Miranda * Prospero's feelings toward Ferdinand * Gonzalo's interactions with King Alonso * Sebastian's interactions with King Alonso * The reason for King Alonso's emotional distress * Ariel's effect on the shipwrecked crew * Antonio's planned betrayal of King Alonso * Caliban's feelings toward Prospero * The role of Trinculo * Trinculo's reaction to Caliban * The characterization of Stephano * Caliban's assumption about Trinculo and Caliban * Caliban's decision to serve Stephano * Ferdinand's status at the start of the Act * Ferdinand's perspective on doing hard labor * The interactions between Ferdinand and Miranda * The effect of said interactions on Prospero * Caliban's resentment of Trinculo * Stephano's visions of the future * Ariel's eavesdropping on Stephano, Trinculo, and Caliban * A strange occurrence * Ariel's warnings to King Alonso and his attendants * Prospero's observations * King Alonso's psychological state * Gonzalo's concerns about his cohorts * Prospero's advice for the engaged couple, Miranda and Ferdinand * Ariel's role in terms of arranging the wedding ceremony * Gifts given to Miranda and Ferdinand * The sprites who impersonate various goddesses * An interruption during the wedding festivities * Prospero's erratic behavior * How Prospero intends to entice his enemies * Caliban's awareness of a trap * Prospero's assessment of Caliban's character * Caliban's epiphany * The appearance of spirits in the form of animals * Miranda and Ferdinand's actions * Advice given to help Prospero "become tender" * Prospero's reason for letting his enemies go * A major personal decision made by Prospero * Ariel's fate * Alonso's dynamic character * Prospero's reason for not accusing his enemies of treason * The fate of the shipwrecked crew * Caliban's promise * Prospero's storytelling * Ariel's last act of helping Prospero * Conditions under which Caliban will be freed
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