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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Winston tells John that he wants to get tobacco for Sipho, who is in solitary again for what reason?
(a) Complaining about the food.
(b) Fighting with the guards.
(c) Fighting with his cellmate.
(d) Refusing to work.

2. What does Hodoshe let John do for the first time after he met with the captain?
(a) Write a letter.
(b) Make a phone call.
(c) Walk back to his cell alone.
(d) Buy a snack.

3. What does Winston put on after John leaves the cell in Scene Two?
(a) John’s socks.
(b) King Creon’s costume.
(c) His pajamas.
(d) Antigone’s wig.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to John and Winston after the sound of the first whistle in Scene One?

2. What feeling did John have while shoveling sand, which Winston said was exactly what Hodoshe wanted?

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

4. What does John recall Winston said as he jumped off the jetty at Robben Island?

5. Who does John pretend to call in their cell at night at the end of Scene One?

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