The Island, by Athol Fugard Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Island, by Athol Fugard Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Winston react to John’s news in Scene Two?
(a) He becomes angry.
(b) He refuses to speak to John.
(c) He sobs uncontrollably/
(d) He is ecstatic.

2. What does John recall Winston said as he jumped off the jetty at Robben Island?
(a) Farewell Africa!
(b) I am innocent!
(c) Get me out of here!
(d) Home sweet home!

3. Where does Winston say John will most likely work after he is transferred to a new prison?
(a) The metal shop.
(b) The Island.
(c) The vineyard.
(d) An office.

4. What does Winston yell out after John stops him from banging on the cell door in Scene One?
(a) Hodoshe!
(b) I am innocent!
(c) Get me out of here!
(d) I will kill you!

5. What does John do to try to get Winston to laugh?
(a) He very dramatically says Antigone’s lines.
(b) He tickles him.
(c) He does a silly dance.
(d) He puts on Antigone’s costume.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of John’s belongings does he struggle to recall when talking with Winston about his last day of prison?

2. How does Winston say he will be treated by friends and family once he is released?

3. What is John’s child’s name, whom he reminisces about in Scene One?

4. What did the Black prisoners yell to them when their van stopped at a gas station on the way to Robben Island?

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

(see the answer key)

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