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

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

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John says it is okay if the audience laughs at the beginning as long as they do what at the end?
(a) Give them a standing ovation.
(b) Throw roses on the stage.
(c) Clap.
(d) Listen.

2. Why does Winston say they will feed John better in his final weeks in prison?
(a) So that he looks good when he gets out.
(b) Because Winston knows the cook there.
(c) Because that prison gets better funding.
(d) Because John’s wife will send them money for food.

3. How does John react when he sees Winston dressed up?
(a) He cries.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He becomes angry.
(d) He bows respectfully.

4. 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 Winston will not be able to sleep.
(c) He worries their cellmate will hear and get angry.
(d) He worries he will not be able to sleep.

5. What feeling did John have while shoveling sand, which Winston said was exactly what Hodoshe wanted?
(a) Peace.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Hatred for Winston.
(d) Exhaustion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Winston say the prison has turned Harry into?

2. What does Winston put on after John leaves the cell in Scene Two?

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

4. In what prison did John and Winston meet?

5. What reason does John give for Winston being unable to perform as King Creon?

(see the answer key)

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