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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Winston say will be waiting outside the gate for John when he is released?
(a) His family.
(b) His parole officer.
(c) His social worker.
(d) His buddies.

2. What does King Creon tell the people he is to them?
(a) Their master.
(b) Their boss.
(c) Their servant.
(d) Their lord.

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

4. What is King Creon’s robe made out of?
(a) Cut trousers.
(b) Sheets.
(c) A blanket.
(d) Old socks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does John say Harry has been locked up?

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

3. Which brother fought on the side of the state in the play Antigone?

4. What happened to the two brothers in battle?

5. Where does Scene Three of The Island open?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Winston say will happen when they transfer John to Victor Verster Prison?

2. Who does King Creon tell the people are among them, one of which he has caught?

3. What does King Creon say the purpose of the law is in regards to the state?

4. How does John introduce the play at the start of Scene Four?

5. How does Winston describe John’s final morning at Rooihel?

6. How does Winston describe John’s first day back at home after being released?

7. Describe Winston’s actions at the end of the play, Antigone.

8. What happens at the start of Scene Three when John cannot sleep?

9. What is the conversation King Creon has with Antigone when she is brought out to him?

10. Describe the set for Antigone at the start of Scene Four.

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