PIano Lesson, 1.1-1.2

On what night of the week do Troy and Bono get together for a celebration?

• Thursday

• Friday

• Saturday

• Sundaty

In the first scene of the play, Troy and Bono talk about all of the following except ...

• serving in the Army

• chasing after women

• filing a complaint at work

• buying drinks for Alberta

Troy likes to shop at Bella's because ...

• the prices are lower

• she has fresher fruits and vegetables

• Bella allows him to pay on credit

• she's a friend of the family

Troy compares death to a ...

• long vacation

• bolt of lightning

• touchdown

• fastball on the outside corner

Troy's son Lyons stops by the house to ...

• invite his father to a baseball game

• drop off a cake Bonnie has baked

• borrow $10

• borrow some tools to fix the roof

During his discussion with Lyons, we learn that ... .

• Lyons wants to try to get a job in New York.

• Lyons' mother knows Rose.

• Lyons is making more money than his father.

• Troy was not there for Lyons when he was growing up.

Gabe, Troy's brother, has recently ... .

• been in the hospital

• applied for a job delivering newspapers

• moved out of Troy's house

• had an argument with MIss Pearl

Gabe is very proud of and shows Troy ... .

• his new key

• a book he found

• some plums

• a $10 bill

Troy struggles with the idea that he ... .

• does not always listen to what Rose wants

• used Gabriel's check from the government to buy a house

• never received a formal education

• was once in prison

Rose and Troy disagree on the subject of ... .

• buying a new refrigerator

• caring for Gabe

• allowing Cory to work

• betting on the numbers