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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What behavior does Felix describe as “full blown lunacy” (45)?
(a) Stalking Tony Price.
(b) Writing a play.
(c) Isolating himself.
(d) Imagining Miranda’s growth.

2. What is Felix’ magician cape made of?
(a) Satin and velvet.
(b) Animal pelts.
(c) His wife’s lace.
(d) Stuffed animal pelts.

3. What was Tony’s job at the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival?
(a) Directing.
(b) Special effects.
(c) Fundraising.
(d) Principal actor.

4. When does Part I of Hag-Seed begin?
(a) April 1990.
(b) January 2013.
(c) February 2006.
(d) March 2009.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Felix’ policy on cursing?

4. How does Felix describe his production with the men Anne-Marie calls “crims” (143)?

5. What is Anne-Marie’s suggestion for the parts of Iris, Ceres and Juno?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Felix defend Prospero against the inmates’ distrust?

2. What does Felix’ bath make him think about Prospero and Miranda?

3. How is Tony Price doing, in the first five years of Felix’ exile to the shanty?

4. How does Felix cast his Tempest?

5. What does Felix do to his identity when he rents the shanty?

6. What is the prison like for Felix, and what kind of arrangements have been made for his security?

7. Where does Felix end up after leaving the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival?

8. How is Felix let go from the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival?

9. How did Felix approach Anne-Marie about playing Miranda?

10. What do the inmates think about Caliban, and what problem does this cause for Felix?

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