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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Winston say in regards to Antigone’s plea in Scene One?
(a) That she was not guilty.
(b) That he committed the same crime.
(c) That she was guilty.
(d) He does not know what her plea is in regards to.

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

3. Who does John pretend to call in their cell at night at the end of Scene One?
(a) Winston’s wife.
(b) Hodoshe.
(c) Scott.
(d) John’s wife.

4. Who is the old man, who started singing, which John remembers as being with them the day they met?
(a) Tatu Peter.
(b) Simbo.
(c) Tembo.
(d) Sipho.

5. What does John use to try to clean Winston’s wound?
(a) Water from their bucket.
(b) His own urine.
(c) Ocean water.
(d) Winston’s urine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday was it the last time John was at St. George’s Strand?

2. What does King Creon say is one of the tools to ensure the people’s happiness?

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

4. Who does The State refer to in the play John and Winston are performing?

5. After telling his family about prison life, Winston says John will still not be pleased because he needs what?

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