Fences

by: August Wilson

Character Analysis Quick Quiz

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What archetypal antagonist does Troy like to tell stories of having once battled against?

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Rose is named after a flower, a trait in common with August Wilson’s ___.

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What archetypal, Shakespearean role does Gabriel play?

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Whose fate does Gabriel foreshadow with his riddles about hellhounds in Act I, Scene 2?

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Troy’s last name is symbolic of how he lives on a line between ___.

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