The Island, by Athol Fugard Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 65 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Island, by Athol Fugard Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 65 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene Four .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When John and Winston first met, he had just returned from his trial, which was where?
(a) Rooihel.
(b) Robben Island.
(c) Cradock.
(d) St. George’s Strand.

2. Which brother fought in opposition to the state in the play Antigone?
(a) Polynices.
(b) Eteocles.
(c) Antigone.
(d) Labdacus.

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

4. How long does John say Harry has been locked up?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 17 years.
(c) 70 years.
(d) 7 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John’s child’s name, whom he reminisces about in Scene One?

2. How many days does John say he has left in prison?

3. What does Antigone say when King Creon asks how she will plead?

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

5. What does Winston say about John’s freedom after John asks why Winston is punishing him in Scene Three?

(see the answer key)

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