Blood Brothers - Characters

Why did Mrs. Johnstone agree to give one of her twins away?

• Financial hardship and the threat of welfare intervention.

• She simply did not want to raise two children.

• Her husband forced her to give one away.

• She believed the child would be happier with a wealthier family.

What is a key characteristic of Mrs. Lyons' behavior towards Mrs. Johnstone?

• She is compassionate and understanding of Mrs. Johnstone's struggles.

• She is indifferent to Mrs. Johnstone's situation.

• She is manipulative and exploits Mrs. Johnstone's vulnerabilities.

• She is supportive and offers genuine help to Mrs. Johnstone.

What is one of Mickey's notable personality traits?

• He is overly confident and boastful.

• He is highly educated and articulate.

• He displays a natural wit despite lacking formal education.

• He is very open about his emotions.

How does Edward's sheltered upbringing affect his understanding of the world?

• It makes him street-smart and resourceful.

• It leaves him detached from reality and unable to understand ordinary people's struggles.

• It encourages him to rebel against authority.

• It fosters strong social skills and empathy.

What primarily motivates Linda's affair with Edward?

• She fell out of love with Mickey and sought a new relationship.

• She wanted to gain financial independence from Mickey.

• She desperately wanted to help Mickey overcome his struggles and get a job.

• She was seeking revenge on Mrs. Lyons for past actions.