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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Felix’ wife die of?
(a) Car crash.
(b) Childbirth.
(c) Staph infection.
(d) Meningitis.

2. What was Felix planning to stage, before he found out about the ministers’ visit and decided to do the Tempest?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Henry V.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) Lear.

3. How does Felix characterize the prison employees’ opinions about how damaged the prisoners are?
(a) Liberal projection.
(b) An underestimate.
(c) Twaddle.
(d) Lies.

4. What part of Felix’ plan is he apprehensive about, after getting the men to warm to Ariel and Miranda?
(a) The contraband he will need.
(b) The unpredictable men.
(c) The amount of luck required.
(d) The technical parts he cannot master.

5. How many prisons does Felix say there are in the Tempest?
(a) 6.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne-Marie say the rumors had claimed, about Felix’ disappearance from Makeshiweg Theatre Festival?

2. What would Felix serve at his cast parties?

3. What explanation does 8Handz give for why “thou earth” is an insult (93)?

4. What does Anne-Marie have tattooed on her as reminder of her production of the Tempest at Makeshiweg Theatre Festival?

5. What does Felix train the guards and inmates to say instead of “break a leg” (77)?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Felix bring with him to remember his daughter?

2. Where does Felix end up after leaving the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival?

3. How is Shakespeare’s the Tempest presented in Hag-Seed?

4. What causes Felix to change his plan from Henry V to the Tempest?

5. What is Felix’ policy on cursing during rehearsals?

6. What effect did Miranda’s death have on Felix?

7. What problems do the players have with the idea of doing the Tempest?

8. What did Felix occupy his time with, after he moved away from the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival?

9. How is Felix let go from the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival?

10. What unseen characters does Felix converse with?

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