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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 14-18; Pages 92-118.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long a trial period does Felix get, to make his experiment with Shakespeare?
(a) 1 semester.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

2. What did Felix aspire for his production of the Tempest to resemble?
(a) The Parthenon.
(b) The Taj Mahal.
(c) The great pyramids.
(d) The Colossus of Rhodes.

3. What do the audience members attribute the black out to, in the prologue of Hag-Seed?
(a) A prison riot.
(b) A routine electrical issue.
(c) A blizzard.
(d) A terrorist act.

4. What is Felix’ policy on cursing?
(a) No cursing at all.
(b) Cursing will be punished by extra reading.
(c) Curses are rated for flair and panache.
(d) Only curses that are used in the play are acceptable.

5. How does Felix describe what he is doing by renting the hovel?
(a) Killing himself.
(b) Losing himself.
(c) Freeing himself.
(d) Flagellating himself.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Felix planning to stage, before he found out about the ministers’ visit and decided to do the Tempest?

3. What reason does Felix give for declining to seduce Tony’s wife as revenge?

4. How is Shakespeare’s prose represented in Hag-Seed?

5. What does Felix sign up for using his alias F. Duke?

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