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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 is Felix looking for when he drives away from the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival?
(a) A place to lay low.
(b) A pub.
(c) A friend’s house.
(d) His home town.

2. How does Felix characterize Tony Price?
(a) A beatific poet.
(b) A devious twisted bastard.
(c) An evil genius.
(d) A formidable talent.

3. How is Shakespeare’s prose represented in Hag-Seed?
(a) Verbatim.
(b) As rap.
(c) As music.
(d) As impressionistic dance.

4. What does Felix train the guards and inmates to say instead of “break a leg” (77)?
(a) Here’s looking at you.
(b) Break their legs.
(c) Wish me merde.
(d) Do it, man.

5. Which part can Felix not immediately see an actor for, in his first meeting with the inmates to stage the Tempest?
(a) Gonzalo.
(b) Alonso.
(c) Stephano.
(d) Antonio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of books does Felix read from the library, while living in the hovel?

2. How many years into his exile has Felix gone, when he takes the job at the Fletcher County Correctional Institute?

3. Why does Felix say Miranda does not venture far from the hovel?

4. How long a trial period does Felix get, to make his experiment with Shakespeare?

5. How does Felix characterize the prison employees’ opinions about how damaged the prisoners are?

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