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1
Where do Troy and Bono meet Alberta?
At Taylor's
It's never explicitly stated
The church with Rose
Baseball game
2
What is Taylor's?
Place Troy can listen to baseball games
An abandoned lot
A store
A place people can play checkers
3
Lyons is not:
The son of Rose and Troy
Older than Cory
A musician
More about the lifestyle of music than in getting better
4
Which of the following is not true for Cory?
He plays football
He is the son of Rose
He is the son of Troy
He is disrespectful to his parents
5
I told you that the universal stems from _________
always seeking and striving to learn
asking different people
a deep understanding of our world
the specific
6
August Wilson wrote a play ________?
For his mother
To commemorate his personal history
For each decade of the 1900s
He did?!
7
What happened to August Wilson when he was 16?
Graduated early from high school
Wrote his first of many plays
Accused of plagiarism for such a sophisticated paper
Nothing important happened when he was 16
8
Gabriel is not:
A war vertan
A baseball player
Different after a head injury
Troy's brother
9
Where did Troy and Bono meet?
Through Rose
Baseball fields
Jail
When Troy was a kid still in the South
10
In the opening pages we find out that Troy is:
Challenging racism at his work
Writing a memoir
Trying out for an MLB team
Crude and vulgar
11
Bono is all of the following except:
A follower
Secretly in love with Rose
A friend of Troy for more than 30 years
Sanitation worker
12
The play is intentionally set the year Hank Aaron _______
Was born
Was inducted into the Hall of Fame
Led his team to the World Series
Entered baseball
13
Who is Mr. Rand?
A musician hanging with Lyons
Football recruit for Cory
A friend of the Maxson household
The boss of Troy and Bono
14
How old is Troy when the play opens?
18 years old
53 years old
65 years old
41 years old
15
What year does the play begin?
1908
1921
1971
1957
16
Troy is all of the following except:
Protagonist of the story
Sanitation worker
Former Negro League star
Former MLB player
17
What happens on Friday nights in the play?
Troy and Bono hang out in the back yard
Cory stays out late with his high school friends
Troy is out partying
Rose and Troy eat out instead of eating at home
18
Which of the following is not true about Rose?
She is more of a realist than Troy
She can be a selfish person
She is the wife of Troy
She is involved in her church
19
What city was August Wilson born and raised in?
Miami
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
San Diego
20
Maxson is an amalgamation of ________
His max effort with his son
The Mason-Dixon line
It's not an amalgamation
