The Island, by Athol Fugard Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 65 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Island, by Athol Fugard Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 65 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene Three .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Winston say he and Harry have in common?
(a) They prefer prison to the outside world.
(b) They do not remember why there are in prison.
(c) They committed the same crime.
(d) They are both innocent.

2. How does Winston react to John’s news in Scene Two?
(a) He becomes angry.
(b) He refuses to speak to John.
(c) He is ecstatic.
(d) He sobs uncontrollably/

3. Who is Winston dressing up as at the start of Scene Two?
(a) Hodoshe.
(b) Antigone.
(c) Eteocles.
(d) Polynices.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main reason Winston says John’s life will improve once he is transferred?

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

3. What does Winston yell out after John stops him from banging on the cell door in Scene One?

4. How long does John say Harry has been locked up?

5. What reason does Winston give for not want to play the part of Antigone?

(see the answer key)

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