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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Rose and Bono say about Troy's long stories?
(a) That there is a lot of truth in them.
(b) That they are proof that Troy drinks too much.
(c) That he should not tell them to children.
(d) That they are different every time.

2. How much compensation did Gabriel receive as a result of his injury?
(a) $3,000.
(b) $30,000.
(c) $100.
(d) $10, 000.

3. Why does Troy want to know where Cory is in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Troy wants Cory to spend more time at home.
(b) Troy wants Cory to help build the fence.
(c) Troy wants Cory to go to the store for him.
(d) Troy wants Cory to mow the lawn.

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

5. What is Rose doing when Cory returns home from football practice?
(a) She is watering the garden.
(b) She is sweeping the sidewalk.
(c) She is mowing the lawn.
(d) She is taking clothes off the line.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Troy tell Rose to go back inside?

2. What descriptive word does Troy use when he complains about Cory to Rose?

3. What sport does Bono say Troy excelled at?

4. Why does Troy tell Cory he has to get another job?

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

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