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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it that breaks Felix’ spell of vengeance?
(a) Sal’s paternal despair.
(b) Freddie’s cry of distress.
(c) Miranda’s sympathy with the men.
(d) Tony’s scream of pain.

2. What show does Anne-Marie work on after the Tempest with Fletcher Correctional Players?
(a) Anything Goes.
(b) Crazy for You.
(c) Guys and Dolls.
(d) Our Town.

3. What thought experiment does Tony indulge in the cell?
(a) Getting revenge on Felix.
(b) Fighting free from the prison.
(c) Backing Sebert for party leader.
(d) Sal and Lonnie dying.

4. What does Felix say he wanted, when 8Handz asks if he overdid it with the ministers hallucinations?
(a) He says that he wanted anguish.
(b) He says that he wanted revenge.
(c) He says that he wanted paranoia.
(d) He says that he wanted soul-searching.

5. What does Felix say the actual end-game of his play had been?
(a) To bring Anne-Marie and Freddie together.
(b) To apply his magic to real-world situations.
(c) To forgive himself for his previous weakness.
(d) To liberate himself from his grief for Miranda.

6. What is the phrase “scurvy monster” the password for?
(a) Trouble.
(b) Separating the visitors.
(c) Cutting the lights.
(d) Starting the play.

7. Why is Felix delighted to hear Estelle’s news?
(a) It will make his position stronger.
(b) It means the ministers are blind to his trap.
(c) It will rally his men.
(d) It will allow him to operate in the dark.

8. What is Felix doing at the start of the epilogue?
(a) Boarding a cruise ship.
(b) Burying Miranda’s picture.
(c) Packing his shanty.
(d) Burning his magician coat.

9. What does Felix hear in his ear when he speaks Prospero’s first lines?
(a) Silence as Miranda forgets her lines.
(b) 8Handz’ responding as Ariel.
(c) Miranda speaking Ariel’s lines.
(d) SnakeEye interrupting him.

10. What has Anne-Marie brought for the cast party?
(a) Illicit cigarettes.
(b) Letters from home.
(c) Homemade cookies.
(d) Beer.

11. How does Felix describe his belief that Miranda is alive with him?
(a) An idle mind-game.
(b) A worrisome delusion.
(c) An intravenous drip of imagination.
(d) A harmful fantasy.

12. What do the security guards take from Anne-Marie on her way into the prison?
(a) Tweezers.
(b) Cell phone.
(c) Pocketknife.
(d) Knitting needles.

13. Where do the goblins escort the ministers to, from the cells?
(a) The main room.
(b) The security area.
(c) The classroom.
(d) The hallway.

14. What does Felix tell Felix he will do, when he returns to Ottawa?
(a) Resign.
(b) Grant 8Handz and the Hag-Seeds early pardons.
(c) Bring Felix into his ministry.
(d) Run for party leader.

15. What are the dignitaries told, by way of orientation to the theatre piece?
(a) That they are arriving during a prison riot.
(b) That they are part of an experimental theatre performance.
(c) That they are coming into Prospero’s protection.
(d) That they are entering a dangerous situation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does SnakeEye propose that Felix cannot accept?

2. What does Sal O’Nally say prisons are for?

3. What color cups do Tony Price and Sebert Stanley get, at Felix’ performance?

4. What do the inmates look like, when they greet the dignitaries?

5. What is Anne-Marie’s response when Felix asks her how it is going with Freddie?

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