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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part does John play in the performance of Antigone?
(a) Antigone.
(b) King Creon.
(c) Polynices.
(d) Eteocles.

2. How does Winston alert the prisoners of John’s upcoming release?
(a) He yells to them.
(b) He calls them from the phone in their cell.
(c) He bangs on the cell walls.
(d) He sends a note attached to a string to each cell.

3. What reason does John give for Winston being unable to perform as King Creon?
(a) He looks more like a woman than John does.
(b) He does not deserve to play a King.
(c) King Creon’s costume will not fit him.
(d) He does not have time to learn the lines.

4. When John and Winston first met, he had just returned from his trial, which was where?
(a) Rooihel.
(b) Cradock.
(c) Robben Island.
(d) St. George’s Strand.

5. What are the prisoners doing on the Island at the start of Scene One?
(a) Emptying the ocean with buckets.
(b) Playing cards.
(c) Digging sand.
(d) Fighting.

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. Which old prisoner does John remind Winston of when he tries to tell him he likely will not get out?

3. How long does John say Harry has been locked up?

4. What does Hodoshe let John do for the first time after he met with the captain?

5. Who does Winston say will be waiting outside the gate for John when he is released?

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