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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene Three .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the old man, who started singing, which John remembers as being with them the day they met?
(a) Tembo.
(b) Tatu Peter.
(c) Simbo.
(d) Sipho.

2. When John and Winston first met, he had just returned from his trial, which was where?
(a) Rooihel.
(b) Cradock.
(c) Robben Island.
(d) St. George’s Strand.

3. What does John struggle with at the start of Scene Three?
(a) Drinking water.
(b) Eating.
(c) Falling asleep.
(d) Reading in the dark.

4. What does Winston say the prison has turned Harry into?
(a) A rat.
(b) Stone.
(c) A monk.
(d) A saint.

5. Why does John worry about the noise Winston makes in their cell in Scene One?
(a) He worries that it will attract attention from the guards.
(b) He worries he will not be able to sleep.
(c) He worries Winston will not be able to sleep.
(d) He worries their cellmate will hear and get angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does John pretend to call in their cell at night at the end of Scene One?

2. Who are the two prisoners revealed in the start of Scene One?

3. How does Winston react to John’s news in Scene Two?

4. What are the prisoners doing on the Island at the start of Scene One?

5. What does Winston say will happen between him and John once John is released?

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