The Island, by Athol Fugard Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 65 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Island, by Athol Fugard Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 65 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What does Winston say about John’s freedom after John asks why Winston is punishing him in Scene Three?
(a) It’s close.
(b) It’s undeserved.
(c) It’s glorious.
(d) It stinks.

2. What is the play John and Winston performed called?
(a) Antigone’s Mistrial.
(b) The Crime and Punishment of Antigone.
(c) The Trial and Punishment of Antigone.
(d) The Life and Death of Antigone.

3. What happened to the two brothers in battle?
(a) They both died.
(b) They killed each other.
(c) They ran away.
(d) They won.

4. What did the law state it was illegal to do with the dead man who fought against the state?
(a) Bury him.
(b) Acknowledge you were related to him.
(c) Talk about him.
(d) Think about him.

5. What does Winston say will happen between him and John once John is released?
(a) John will visit.
(b) They will forget each other.
(c) They will write often.
(d) They will call each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. When King Creon says that as King he symbolizes the State, how does Antigone respond?

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

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

4. How does Winston say he will be treated by friends and family once he is released?

5. What does Antigone say when King Creon asks how she will plead?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is happening at the very end of Scene Three between John and Winston?

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

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

4. Who is among the audience for the Antigone play?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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