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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Antigone ask when King Creon asks if she has any final words?
(a) I would like to change my plea.
(b) She asks who made the law.
(c) No.
(d) Shut up.

3. What does King Creon say is one of the tools to ensure the people’s happiness?
(a) Good cooking.
(b) Weekly parties.
(c) Law.
(d) Money.

4. Where does Winston say John will most likely work after he is transferred to a new prison?
(a) The vineyard.
(b) An office.
(c) The metal shop.
(d) The Island.

5. How many days does John say he has left in prison?
(a) 29.
(b) 62.
(c) 33.
(d) 92.

6. Where does Scene Three of The Island open?
(a) John’s home.
(b) The captain’s office.
(c) Winston’s home.
(d) John and Winston’s cell.

7. What does Winston say the prison has turned Harry into?
(a) A rat.
(b) Stone.
(c) A monk.
(d) A saint.

8. What have John and Winston done to their cell at the start of Scene Four?
(a) Painted it.
(b) Trashed it.
(c) Converted it into a stage.
(d) Broken everything in it.

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

10. What does John begin to count in his bed at the start of Scene Three?
(a) Nails on the necklace.
(b) His money.
(c) His remaining days in prison.
(d) Sheep.

11. What does Winston say about John’s freedom after John asks why Winston is punishing him in Scene Three?
(a) It’s glorious.
(b) It stinks.
(c) It’s undeserved.
(d) It’s close.

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

13. What song do the trumpets play at the start of their performance of Antigone?
(a) Pomp and Circumstance.
(b) Hail to the King.
(c) TAPS.
(d) Here comes the bride.

14. Which brother fought on the side of the state in the play Antigone?
(a) Eratosthenes.
(b) Eteocles.
(c) Creon.
(d) Polynices.

15. What part does John play in the performance of Antigone?
(a) Eteocles.
(b) King Creon.
(c) Polynices.
(d) Antigone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened after Antigone buried her brother?

2. What is Winston doing at the end of Scene Three?

3. What is King Creon’s robe made out of?

4. What does Antigone say when King Creon asks if she knew what she did was illegal?

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

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