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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 John use to try to clean Winston’s wound?
(a) Water from their bucket.
(b) His own urine.
(c) Winston’s urine.
(d) Ocean water.

2. Where does John get injured after being beat up in Scene One?
(a) His ankle.
(b) His hand.
(c) His eye.
(d) His arm.

3. Winston tells John that he wants to get tobacco for Sipho, who is in solitary again for what reason?
(a) Refusing to work.
(b) Complaining about the food.
(c) Fighting with his cellmate.
(d) Fighting with the guards.

4. What is the name of the Island on which the play opens?
(a) Robinson.
(b) Winston.
(c) Hodoshe.
(d) Robben.

5. What holiday was it the last time John was at St. George’s Strand?
(a) Independence Day.
(b) Christmas.
(c) New Year’s.
(d) Good Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does John worry about the noise Winston makes in their cell in Scene One?

2. Who does John pretend to call in their cell at night at the end of Scene One?

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

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

5. Where does Winston receive a wound after being beat up in Scene One?

(see the answer key)

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