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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What are the prisoners doing on the Island at the start of Scene One?
(a) Digging sand.
(b) Playing cards.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Emptying the ocean with buckets.

5. Who are the two prisoners revealed in the start of Scene One?
(a) James and Winston.
(b) John and William.
(c) Jack and Warren.
(d) John and Winston.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Winston do when he notices that John’s ear is bleeding?

3. Where does John get injured after being beat up in Scene One?

4. What does Winston say in regards to Antigone’s plea in Scene One?

5. What is the name of the Island on which the play opens?

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