Quiz on August Wilson's 'Fences'

In what year does Act 1, Scene 1 of 'Fences' take place?

• 1947

• 1937

• 1957

• 1967

What is the relationship between Troy and Bono?

• Brothers

• Friends

• Co-workers

• Neighbors

What is the occupation of Troy and Bono?

• Farmers

• Mechanics

• Garbage collectors

• Teachers

What does Troy accuse the man from the union of doing?

• Stealing

• Lying

• Being lazy

• Getting them fired

What complaint does Troy file?

• Unfair pay

• Unsafe working conditions

• Racial discrimination in job roles

• Lack of benefits

Who is Alberta?

• Bono's sister

• A woman Troy is interested in

• Troy's wife

• A co-worker

What does Troy say about his interest in women?

• He ignores them

• He only eyes them

• He chases after them

• He is afraid of them

What does Troy say about the rooster when he first got married?

• He couldn't afford one

• He forgot about it

• He didn't need one

• He bought one

What does Bono say about his living conditions on Logan Street?

• He had a big yard

• He had an inside toilet

• He hated the outhouse

• He loved it

What sport does Troy's son Cory play?

• Basketball

• Football

• Baseball

• Soccer