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

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

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is John hiding at the start of Scene Two so that he cannot see Winston changing?
(a) Under a blanket.
(b) In the corner.
(c) Behind the bucket.
(d) Behind his hands.

2. What did the Black prisoners yell to them when their van stopped at a gas station on the way to Robben Island?
(a) Work hard.
(b) Best of luck.
(c) Have courage.
(d) Run away.

3. What does Hodoshe let John do for the first time after he met with the captain?
(a) Make a phone call.
(b) Walk back to his cell alone.
(c) Write a letter.
(d) Buy a snack.

4. What reason does Winston give for not want to play the part of Antigone?
(a) He cannot remember Antigone’s lines.
(b) He likes King Creon’s costume better.
(c) He does not agree with Antigone’s actions.
(d) He is a man, not a woman.

5. What sound is heard in the background at the start of Scene One?
(a) The guards yelling.
(b) Doors being locked.
(c) Sirens.
(d) Prisoners banging on cell walls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the old man, who started singing, which John remembers as being with them the day they met?

2. What does John use to try to clean Winston’s wound?

3. How long ago did John and Winston meet?

4. What feeling did John have while shoveling sand, which Winston said was exactly what Hodoshe wanted?

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

(see the answer key)

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