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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John do to try to get Winston to laugh?
(a) He very dramatically says Antigone’s lines.
(b) He tickles him.
(c) He does a silly dance.
(d) He puts on Antigone’s costume.

2. 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.

3. What sound is heard in the background at the start of Scene One?
(a) Doors being locked.
(b) The guards yelling.
(c) Prisoners banging on cell walls.
(d) Sirens.

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

5. What is the name of the Captain that Hodoshe took John to see in Scene Two?
(a) Polynices.
(b) Prinsloo.
(c) Prince.
(d) Tempo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time does John find out he has left after meeting with the Captain?

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

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

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

5. What does Winston put on after John leaves the cell in Scene Two?

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