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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9; Part II, Chapters 10-13; Pages 60-91.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Felix tell his actors they become when they come to his class?
(a) Free.
(b) Their true selves.
(c) His workers.
(d) A clean slate.

2. What kinds of books does Felix read from the library, while living in the hovel?
(a) Drama criticism.
(b) Classic literature.
(c) Children’s books.
(d) Revenge plays.

3. How does Felix characterize the prison employees’ opinions about how damaged the prisoners are?
(a) Twaddle.
(b) Lies.
(c) Liberal projection.
(d) An underestimate.

4. What does Felix refer to as the “dead husk of his drowned self” (63)?
(a) The Makeshiweg Theatre Festival.
(b) His photos of his wife and Miranda.
(c) His old car.
(d) His Prospero robe.

5. How many additional courses has Felix spun off from his original course?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Felix overcome Estelle’s objections about doing Shakespeare in the Literacy Through Literature program?

2. What is the good news Estelle has for Felix?

3. According to the Marilyn Monroe quote, what do you have to become, if you are a nobody who wants to be somebody?

4. What does Felix give up his Mustang for, during his exile?

5. What would Felix serve at his cast parties?

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