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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene Three .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose does Antigone bury in the play John and Winston are to perform?
(a) Polynices.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Creon.
(d) Eteocles.

2. How does Winston feel when Hodoshe calls for John in Scene Two?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Angry.
(c) He feels like he is getting what he deserves.
(d) Annoyed.

3. What does Winston say will happen between him and John once John is released?
(a) They will forget each other.
(b) They will write often.
(c) They will call each other.
(d) John will visit.

4. Where is John hiding at the start of Scene Two so that he cannot see Winston changing?
(a) In the corner.
(b) Under a blanket.
(c) Behind the bucket.
(d) Behind his hands.

5. In what part of the prison does The Island begin?
(a) The Captain’s office.
(b) A cell.
(c) The cafeteria.
(d) The bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. John says it is okay if the audience laughs at the beginning as long as they do what at the end?

2. What is the name of the Island on which the play opens?

3. Who are the two prisoners revealed in the start of Scene One?

4. What is the name of the Captain that Hodoshe took John to see in Scene Two?

5. Where does Winston say John will most likely work after he is transferred to a new prison?

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