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

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 G

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. Who is the old man, who started singing, which John remembers as being with them the day they met?
(a) Tembo.
(b) Simbo.
(c) Sipho.
(d) Tatu Peter.

2. What does John tell Winston upon his return from seeing Hodoshe?
(a) That he is leaving tonight.
(b) That his wife has died.
(c) That his sentenced has been extended.
(d) That his sentence has been reduced.

3. What do they use as backdrops for their play in Scene Four?
(a) Blankets.
(b) Garbage bags.
(c) Sheets.
(d) Newspapers.

4. Which old prisoner does John remind Winston of when he tries to tell him he likely will not get out?
(a) Harry.
(b) Hank.
(c) Henry.
(d) Hodoshe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what prison did John and Winston meet?

2. Who does The State refer to in the play John and Winston are performing?

3. What does Winston say will happen between him and John once John is released?

4. In what part of the prison does The Island begin?

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

(see the answer key)

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