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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what prison did John and Winston meet?
(a) Cradock.
(b) Rooihel.
(c) Robben.
(d) Kokstad.

2. How does Winston alert the prisoners of John’s upcoming release?
(a) He yells to them.
(b) He bangs on the cell walls.
(c) He calls them from the phone in their cell.
(d) He sends a note attached to a string to each cell.

3. What song did the old man sing as the van drove away the day John and Winston met?
(a) A modern pop song.
(b) A South African folk song.
(c) A song he wrote himself.
(d) a Defiance Campaign song.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John use to try to clean Winston’s wound?

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

3. How many miles was the drive from Rooihel to the ferry to get them to Robben Island?

4. Who does The State refer to in the play John and Winston are performing?

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

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