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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9; Part II, Chapters 10-13; Pages 60-91.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Shakespeare’s prose represented in Hag-Seed?
(a) Verbatim.
(b) As rap.
(c) As impressionistic dance.
(d) As music.

2. How does Felix convince the inmates to stage the Tempest?
(a) He says that it is about magic.
(b) He says that it is about love.
(c) He says that it is about violent revenge.
(d) He says that it is about prisoners.

3. What does Felix say people on the outside would do to get the instruction he is giving the inmates?
(a) Wait for years.
(b) Betray their friends.
(c) Pay huge sums.
(d) Kill.

4. How does Felix solve the problem of who will play Ariel?
(a) He says that all the actors will rotate through that part.
(b) He says that they will deal with that later.
(c) He says that Ariel will be a puppet.
(d) He says that he will hire an actress for Ariel.

5. What is Felix brushing when Part I begins?
(a) His teeth.
(b) His clothing.
(c) His dog.
(d) His hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Felix refer to as the “dead husk of his drowned self” (63)?

2. When does Hag-Seed begin?

3. What objection do Leggs and others make, to the Tempest?

4. What reason does Felix give for declining to seduce Tony’s wife as revenge?

5. What does the imagined teenaged Miranda make Felix eat?

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