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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who are the two prisoners revealed in the start of Scene One?
(a) John and Winston.
(b) Jack and Warren.
(c) James and Winston.
(d) John and William.

3. How does Winston react to John’s news in Scene Two?
(a) He is ecstatic.
(b) He refuses to speak to John.
(c) He sobs uncontrollably/
(d) He becomes angry.

4. What does Antigone say when King Creon asks how she will plead?
(a) No contest.
(b) Not Guilty.
(c) I plead the fifth.
(d) Guilty.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Winston receive a wound after being beat up in Scene One?

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

4. Which of John’s belongings does he struggle to recall when talking with Winston about his last day of prison?

5. What reason does John give for Winston being unable to perform as King Creon?

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