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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where is John hiding at the start of Scene Two so that he cannot see Winston changing?
(a) Behind the bucket.
(b) In the corner.
(c) Behind his hands.
(d) Under a blanket.

4. What term does Winston use in regards to the play, which John says is the same term Hodoshe uses in regards to their convictions?
(a) Child’s play.
(b) Nonsense.
(c) Gobbledygook.
(d) Hocus Pocus.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Winston tells John that he wants to get tobacco for Sipho, who is in solitary again for what reason?

3. What are the prisoners doing on the Island at the start of Scene One?

4. What does John recall Winston said as he jumped off the jetty at Robben Island?

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

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