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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Winston yell out after John stops him from banging on the cell door in Scene One?
(a) I will kill you!
(b) Get me out of here!
(c) Hodoshe!
(d) I am innocent!

3. What does Winston do when he notices that John’s ear is bleeding?
(a) Clean it.
(b) Calls for the guards.
(c) Pretends he does not see it.
(d) Screams.

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

5. Who does John pretend to call in their cell at night at the end of Scene One?
(a) Hodoshe.
(b) Scott.
(c) Winston’s wife.
(d) John’s wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John collect nails for in Scene One?

2. Whose does Antigone bury in the play John and Winston are to perform?

3. Winston says he wants Hodoshe to read his warrant so he can see Winston was sentenced to what?

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

5. Who is the accused party in the play they are preparing for in Scene One?

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