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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Felix say people on the outside would do to get the instruction he is giving the inmates?
(a) Pay huge sums.
(b) Wait for years.
(c) Kill.
(d) Betray their friends.

2. How does Felix solve the problem of who will play Miranda?
(a) They will leave out the Miranda scenes.
(b) They will play the part with a puppet.
(c) He will hire an actress for Miranda.
(d) He gets one of the young men to agree.

3. How many years ago was Felix fired by Tony?
(a) 15.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 6.

4. What role does Anne-Marie say Felix is already playing for her?
(a) Overbearing landowner.
(b) Protective father.
(c) Troublesome brother.
(d) Demanding landlord.

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

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

7. What improvement does Felix make to the hovel?
(a) Installs indoor plumbing.
(b) Runs electricity.
(c) Digs a well for water.
(d) Adds a fireplace.

8. What causes a voice to yell “Lockdown!” to the audience in the prologue of Hag-Seed?
(a) A blackout.
(b) A prisoner escaping.
(c) Someone having a medical issue.
(d) The sound of shots.

9. What is it that Felix says under his breath, to Miranda?
(a) He will free himself.
(b) He will avenge himself.
(c) He will not fail.
(d) He will free her.

10. What part will all of the men play, in addition to their own roles?
(a) Sailors.
(b) Harpies.
(c) Prospero’s enforcers.
(d) Revelers.

11. What did Felix do when he was bored and needed company, when he was living in the hovel?
(a) Wander the streets of Wilmot.
(b) Go to the movies.
(c) Buy groceries.
(d) Drive to the hardware store.

12. What furniture is in the hovel Felix rents?
(a) An armoire and a table.
(b) Only a lamp.
(c) The place is unfurnished.
(d) A full bedroom set and nothing else.

13. What is the significance of Felix’ penname, F. Duke?
(a) He grew up in the town of Duke, Illinois.
(b) He was descended from an English duke.
(c) Prospero was a duke.
(d) Duke is his brand of cigarettes.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Felix refer to as the “dead husk of his drowned self” (63)?

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

3. Who volunteers to be on Team Ariel after Felix’ explanation?

4. What objection do Leggs and others make, to the Tempest?

5. How many prisons does Felix say there are in the Tempest?

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