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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Winston do when he notices that John’s ear is bleeding?
(a) Screams.
(b) Clean it.
(c) Pretends he does not see it.
(d) Calls for the guards.

2. What does John begin to count in his bed at the start of Scene Three?
(a) His remaining days in prison.
(b) His money.
(c) Nails on the necklace.
(d) Sheep.

3. Why does John worry about the noise Winston makes in their cell in Scene One?
(a) He worries their cellmate will hear and get angry.
(b) He worries Winston will not be able to sleep.
(c) He worries he will not be able to sleep.
(d) He worries that it will attract attention from the guards.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Winston put on after John leaves the cell in Scene Two?

3. Where does Scene Three of The Island open?

4. What does Winston say he and Harry have in common?

5. How long ago did John and Winston meet?

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