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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does John pretend to call in their cell at night at the end of Scene One?
(a) John’s wife.
(b) Winston’s wife.
(c) Hodoshe.
(d) Scott.

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

3. What does Winston say will happen between him and John once John is released?
(a) They will forget each other.
(b) They will call each other.
(c) They will write often.
(d) John will visit.

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) Nonsense.
(b) Gobbledygook.
(c) Hocus Pocus.
(d) Child’s play.

5. What is the main reason Winston says John’s life will improve once he is transferred?
(a) The food will be better.
(b) He will have a better cell.
(c) Hodoshe will not be there.
(d) Winston will not be there.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Winston yell out after John stops him from banging on the cell door in Scene One?

3. What did the Black prisoners yell to them when their van stopped at a gas station on the way to Robben Island?

4. Who is the old man, who started singing, which John remembers as being with them the day they met?

5. What does Winston do when he notices that John’s ear is bleeding?

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