The Island, by Athol Fugard Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 65 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Island, by Athol Fugard Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 65 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene Two .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does The State refer to in the play John and Winston are performing?
(a) Hodoshe.
(b) King Creon.
(c) Eteocles.
(d) Polynices.

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

3. What feeling did John have while shoveling sand, which Winston said was exactly what Hodoshe wanted?
(a) Exhaustion.
(b) Peace.
(c) Hatred for Winston.
(d) Hunger.

4. What did the Black prisoners yell to them when their van stopped at a gas station on the way to Robben Island?
(a) Run away.
(b) Have courage.
(c) Work hard.
(d) Best of luck.

5. Where does Winston receive a wound after being beat up in Scene One?
(a) His foot.
(b) His arm.
(c) His ankle.
(d) His eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what prison did John and Winston meet?

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

3. John says it is okay if the audience laughs at the beginning as long as they do what at the end?

4. How does Winston react to John’s news in Scene Two?

5. Where is John hiding at the start of Scene Two so that he cannot see Winston changing?

(see the answer key)

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