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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who opens the play in Scene Four?
(a) Prinsloo.
(b) John.
(c) Hodoshe.
(d) Winston.

2. What does Winston say in regards to Antigone’s plea in Scene One?
(a) That she was guilty.
(b) That he committed the same crime.
(c) He does not know what her plea is in regards to.
(d) That she was not guilty.

3. What feeling did John have while shoveling sand, which Winston said was exactly what Hodoshe wanted?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Peace.
(c) Exhaustion.
(d) Hatred for Winston.

4. After telling his family about prison life, Winston says John will still not be pleased because he needs what?
(a) A woman.
(b) A place to sleep.
(c) A job.
(d) New clothes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What song do the trumpets play at the start of their performance of Antigone?

2. Who is NOT one of the listed authors of The Island?

3. What does Winston say the prison has turned Harry into?

4. What does John begin to count in his bed at the start of Scene Three?

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

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