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Fences
August Wilson
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Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Act One: Scene One
Act One: Scene Two
Act One: Scene Three
Act One: Scene Four
Act Two: Scene One
Act Two: Scene Two
Act Two: Scene Three
Act Two: Scene Four
Act Two: Scene Five
Characters
Character List
Troy Maxson
Rose Maxson
Gabriel Maxson
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
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Marriage
Manhood
Racism
Family
Quotes By Section
Act One: Scene One
Act One: Scene Two
Act One: Scene Three
Act One: Scene Four
Act Two: Scene One
Act Two: Scene Two
Act Two: Scene Three
Act Two: Scene Four
Act Two: Scene Five
Quotes By Character
Troy Maxson
Rose Maxson
Gabriel Maxson
Cory Maxson
Lyons Maxson
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Context
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Context
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Act One: Scene One
Act One: Scene Two
Act One: Scene Three
Act One: Scene Four
Act Two: Scene One
Act Two: Scene Two
Act Two: Scene Three
Act Two: Scene Four
Act Two: Scene Five
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Act Two: Scene One Quiz
Further Study
Act Two: Scene One Quiz
1
of 5
How much does it cost for Troy to bail Gabriel out of jail?
Ten dollars
Twenty dollars
Fifty dollars
One hundred dollars
2
of 5
Who is Bono referring to when he says they "done got tight"?
Troy and Rose
Rose and Cory
Troy and Cory
Troy and Alberta
3
of 5
Who understands and explains why Rose wants the fence built?
Cory
Bono
Gabriel
Lyons
4
of 5
What does Bono bet Troy that he (Bono) will buy for his wife if Troy finishes the fence?
A washing machine
A car
A refrigerator
A Hawaiian vacation
5
of 5
What does Cory do that counts as "strike two", per Troy?
Quits his job
Commits a robbery
Hits Troy
Sasses his mother
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