Fences

by: August Wilson

Plot Summary Quick Quiz

1 of 5
On what day of the week does Fences begin?

2 of 5
In what sport did Troy miss his opportunity to play professionally, fueling his bitterness?

3 of 5
What is the professional field of Troy and Bono?

4 of 5
What household task is Troy supposed to perform for Rose, which takes on symbolic meaning?

5 of 5
How many years pass between the opening of the play and its final act?

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