The Tempest Characters

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Who is the ruler of Naples?

Alonso

What is the profession of Stephano?

A drunken butler

Who is the spirit freed by Prospero from a tree?

Ariel

Why does Prospero summon a storm?

To wreck the ship bearing his old enemies

What is the relationship between Caliban and Sycorax?

Caliban is Sycorax's son

What is the primary reason for Prospero's magical banquet for Antonio and Alonso?

To torment them for their past crimes against him

What is the outcome of Caliban's attempt to enlist Stephano and Trinculo in his plot?

Ariel reports their plan to Prospero, and it is thwarted

What is the purpose of Ariel's disguise as a harpy?

To torment Antonio and Alonso for their crimes

What is the result of Prospero's confrontation with his brother and Alonso?

Prospero demands that Antonio restore his throne and rebukes Sebastian

What is the final act of Prospero's magic in the story?

He abandons his magic and releases Ariel and Caliban from their servitude

Test your knowledge of the characters in Shakespeare's play, The Tempest. Identify the characters, their roles, and their relationships with each other. From Prospero to Caliban, show off your knowledge of the play's dramatis personae.

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