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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does John struggle with at the start of Scene Three?
(a) Eating.
(b) Reading in the dark.
(c) Drinking water.
(d) Falling asleep.

3. What does Winston yell out after John stops him from banging on the cell door in Scene One?
(a) I will kill you!
(b) Get me out of here!
(c) Hodoshe!
(d) I am innocent!

4. What was John’s original sentence?
(a) 20 years to life.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 8 months.
(d) Life.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Winston say he and Harry have in common?

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

3. What song did the old man sing as the van drove away the day John and Winston met?

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

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

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