Fences | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Act 1, Scene 1

1. Tony and Bono get together on the Friday night on which Fences begins. What is their reason for doing so?

2. Earlier in the day, what had one of Troy and Bono's co-workers been caught doing?

3. On the day the play begins, what did the boss do when he caught Troy and Bono's co-worker doing something wrong?

4. On the day the play begins, what does Troy confront his boss about?

5. What does Bono say about Alberta?

6. What does Troy say about Alberta?

7. What does Troy say about his faithfulness to Rose?

8. When Rose appears in Act 1, why does Bono say he doesn't want to stay for dinner?