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

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

2. After telling his family about prison life, Winston says John will still not be pleased because he needs what?
(a) New clothes.
(b) A woman.
(c) A job.
(d) A place to sleep.

3. What happens to John and Winston after the sound of the first whistle in Scene One?
(a) They are allowed to go home.
(b) They are served lunch.
(c) They are handcuffed.
(d) They are yelled at to work harder.

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

5. How many miles was the drive from Rooihel to the ferry to get them to Robben Island?
(a) 250.
(b) 5000.
(c) 50.
(d) 500.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is John hiding at the start of Scene Two so that he cannot see Winston changing?

2. Who does Winston say will be waiting outside the gate for John when he is released?

3. What sound is heard in the background at the start of Scene One?

4. How does Winston feel when Hodoshe calls for John in Scene Two?

5. In what prison did John and Winston meet?

(see the answer key)

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