English 102 - College Reading and Composition 2 » Summer 2021 » Fences Quiz

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Question #1
Troy has two sons, Lyons and Cory. Which one is Rose's son?
A.   Lyons
B.   Cory
Question #2
What biblical character does Gabe think he is?
A.   the archangel Michael
B.   Jesus
C.   the angel Gabriel
Question #3
What is it that Cory is close to accomplishing?
A.   getting a scholarship to college to play football
B.   building a fence out back by himself
C.   earning success in his music career
Question #4
What is the major source of disagreement between Troy and his son Lyons?
A.   the fact that he wants to be a musician instead of getting a "real" job
B.   his girlfriend Bonnie
C.   his mother
D.   his brush with the law
Question #5
What is wrong with Troy's brother Gabe?
A.   he was injured in a baseball game
B.   he was beaten by a white supremacy group
C.   he was injured in the war and isn't right in the head
Question #6
What sport did the play's main character Troy Maxton play when he was young?
A.   baseball
B.   basketball
C.   football
Question #7
Clearly Rose cares about Troy, but why, according to the stage directions [the italicized explanations between scenes] does she stay with him?
A.   because he is the love of her life
B.   because she prefers life with an imperfect man to the lonliness of life without a man at all
C.   because they have children together

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