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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What argument do Rose, Troy, and Bono have about grocery stores?
(a) Whether it's possible to make a profit on a small grocery store in this day and age.
(b) Whether they should patronize the new supermarket on the corner.
(c) Whether you should shop where you get a good deal or where they know you.
(d) Whether their local grocery store is clean or not.

2. Tony and Bono get together on the Friday night on which Fences begins. What is their reason for doing so?
(a) To drink beer and talk.
(b) To watch a football game.
(c) To complain to the boss about their pay.
(d) To take their wives to the movies.

3. Which two characters have told stories which are not entirely based on reality?
(a) Bono and Troy.
(b) Troy and Lyons.
(c) Troy and Gabriel.
(d) Gabriel and Lyons.

4. What does Troy say that he has to do because he is afraid of the devil?
(a) Stay married to Rose.
(b) Keep working at a job he hates.
(c) Pay off some furniture.
(d) Go to church every Sunday.

5. Who does Gabriel think he is?
(a) The devil.
(b) A minister.
(c) An angel.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bono say about Alberta?

2. What does Troy say in response to Rose's concern about Gabriel?

3. What does Troy say about Alberta?

4. Who does Gabriel tell Troy he has eaten with that morning?

5. When Bono tells Troy he'll be back on Monday, what does Troy say?

(see the answer key)

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