
Fences: Characters and Themes Quiz

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English
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12th Grade
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Easy
Kristi Kay Grubbs
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the protagonist of Act I in "Fences" by August Wilson?
Gabriel Maxson
Troy Maxson
Cory Maxson
Jim Bono
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary occupation of Troy Maxson in Act I of "Fences"?
A musician
A garbage collector
A teacher
A factory worker
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which character in Act I of "Fences" is Troy's best friend?
Lyons Maxson
Jim Bono
Gabriel Maxson
Cory Maxson
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one of the key themes introduced in Act I of "Fences"?
The power of technology
Racial discrimination
The importance of education
Environmental conservation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Troy Maxson refuse to let his son Cory play football in Act I?
He believes Cory should focus on academics.
He fears racial discrimination will prevent Cory from succeeding.
He wants Cory to work and contribute to the family.
He thinks football is a waste of time.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does Troy Maxson's brother, Gabriel, believe about himself in Act I?
He is a famous musician.
He is an angel.
He is a successful businessman.
He is a professional athlete.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the fence symbolize in Act I of "Fences"?
Freedom
Division and protection
Wealth
Education
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