Fences: Characters and Themes Quiz

Fences: Characters and Themes Quiz

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Fences: Characters and Themes Quiz

Fences: Characters and Themes Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Kristi Kay Grubbs

Used 3+ times

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15 questions

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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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