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. How long ago did John and Winston meet?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 3 years.

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

3. What is the name of the Captain that Hodoshe took John to see in Scene Two?
(a) Prince.
(b) Tempo.
(c) Prinsloo.
(d) Polynices.

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

5. What was John’s original sentence?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 20 years to life.
(d) Life.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much time does John find out he has left after meeting with the Captain?

3. Which of John’s belongings does he struggle to recall when talking with Winston about his last day of prison?

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

5. Which old prisoner does John remind Winston of when he tries to tell him he likely will not get out?

(see the answer key)

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