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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. 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 Winston will not be able to sleep.
(c) He worries that it will attract attention from the guards.
(d) He worries he will not be able to sleep.

4. Winston says he wants Hodoshe to read his warrant so he can see Winston was sentenced to what?
(a) Life with the possibility of parole.
(b) Only 3 months.
(c) 15 years to life.
(d) Life, not death.

5. What song did the old man sing as the van drove away the day John and Winston met?
(a) a Defiance Campaign song.
(b) A South African folk song.
(c) A modern pop song.
(d) A song he wrote himself.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Winston tells John that he wants to get tobacco for Sipho, who is in solitary again for what reason?

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

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