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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Winston doing at the end of Scene Three?
(a) Getting the Antigone props ready.
(b) Crying.
(c) Dressing up as King Creon.
(d) Saying goodbye to John.

2. What does John collect nails for in Scene One?
(a) A wind chime.
(b) Antigone’s necklace.
(c) A cross.
(d) A weapon.

3. When King Creon says that as King he symbolizes the State, how does Antigone respond?
(a) She spits on his shoes.
(b) You are not my King.
(c) Who made you King?
(d) Are you God?

4. 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) Listen.
(c) Throw roses on the stage.
(d) Clap.

5. Where does Scene Three of The Island open?
(a) John and Winston’s cell.
(b) The captain’s office.
(c) John’s home.
(d) Winston’s home.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many days does John say he has left in prison?

3. Where does Winston say John will most likely work after he is transferred to a new prison?

4. After telling his family about prison life, Winston says John will still not be pleased because he needs what?

5. John tells the audience that the story is about two brothers of what house?

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