The Tempest

Question

by William Shakespeare

PROSPERO.

I have bedimm’d

The noontide sun, call’d forth the mutinous winds,

And ’twixt the green sea and the azur’d vault

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Question
Use the excerpt from The Tempest by William Shakespeare to answer the question.

According to this passage, what magical powers does Prospero have? Select the two correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

controlling lightning
controlling lightning

creating heavenly music
creating heavenly music

making trees grow
making trees grow

bringing the dead back to life
bringing the dead back to life

destroying the sun
destroying the sun
Remaining Attempts : 3

Answer 1

Based on the excerpt from The Tempest, the magical powers that Prospero has are:

1. Controlling lightning (implied by "call’d forth the mutinous winds")
2. Destroying the sun (implied by "I have bedimm’d the noontide sun")

Thus, the two correct answers would be:

• controlling lightning
• destroying the sun