Fences Review

The author of Fences is _______________.

• Langston Hughes
• August Wilson
• Lorraine Hansberry
• William Shakespeare

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Which blues singer was August Wilson's favorite, and would sing songs of loss, and betrayal that appealed to Wilson?

• The smurfs, get it because they are blue and sing songs
• Bessie Smith
• Gucci Mane
• Blue Man Group, get it because they are blue and sing songs

Troy's best friend is

• Gabe

• Cory

• Bono

• Lyons

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

How many plays are in the Pitssburgh Cycle?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Where does Cory go when he goes out in the second scene of Act 1?

• The A&P

• The local hangout

• Football practice

• School

Where does Troy work?

• The paper mill

• The sanitation department

• The sewage company

• The water works

How much money does Troy say he sends the devil each month?

• $10

• $100

• $5

• $15

According to Troy, what business is the devil in when he knocks on Troy's door?

• Furniture sales

• Television sales

• Gambling

• Sanitation

What sickness did Troy have that almost killed him?

• Whooping Cough

• Sleeping Sickness

• Tuberculosis

• Pneumonia

What grocery store does Rose prefer to shop at?

• The A&P

• Bella's

• Morrison's

• Safeway