Tempest-characters

Question 1

Son and heir of Alonso. As pure and naive as Miranda

Answer 1

Ferdinand

Question 2

King of Naples and father of Ferdinand

Answer 2

Alonso

Question 3

Posperos brother.

Answer 3

Antonio

Question 4

Alonso’s brother. Aggressive and cowardly

Answer 4

Sebastian

Question 5

An old, honest lord, helped prospero and Miranda to escape after Antonio usurped prosperos title

Answer 5

Gonzalo

Question 6

Appearing only in the first and last scene. He seems almost competent and almost cheerful in the ship wreck scene

Answer 6

Boatswain

Question 7

The plays protagonist, father of Miranda. Twelve years before the events of the play he was the duke of Milan

Answer 7

Prospero

Question 8

Daughter of prospero, she was brought to the island at an early age and has never seen any men other than her father and caliban

Answer 8

Miranda

Question 9

Prosperos spirit helper. We don’t know his gender

Answer 9

Ariel

Question 10

Another of prosperos servants. Son of now deceased witch sycorax

Answer 10

Caliban