The Piano Lesson - Act 1, scene 1

How are Bernice and Boy Willie related?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the central conflict of the play? (hint: who wants to do what with what and who doesn't want them to do it?)

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Who is Sutter and what do you think he's doing in Pittsburgh?

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Boy Willie say he'll do to the piano at the end of the scene? What do you think about that comment?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

Which character do you like the most so far? (opinion, no right answer!)

• Boy Willie

• Lymon

• Doaker

• Berniece

• Avery

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3