Character Interactions in the Play
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What did Lulu say about Ethel moving into the guest room?

  • Ethel just moved right in. (correct)
  • Ethel needed assistance.
  • It was trouble.
  • They were planning a party.

Vi described the place as a greasy dump.

True (A)

Who did Wes get the job for at Dillingham's Hardware Store?

Ren

What did Ren do that led to him being accused of stealing?

<p>Popped open the register to give change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Lulu tells Ethel to ___, please.

<p>hush</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was unanimously passed regarding the dog license?

<p>$3.50 to $4.25</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ren was told that discussion was open by the council members.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Eleanor call for during the meeting?

<p>Order (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Character Interactions

  • Lulu expresses gratitude towards Ethel and Wes, signaling their supportive relationship.
  • Ethel immediately adjusts to a new living arrangement, indicating her adaptable nature.

Environment & Conditions

  • Vi describes their living situation in unflattering terms, referring to it as a "greasy dump," suggesting poor conditions.
  • Lulu acknowledges the comment, hinting at improvements or changes made.

Job Consequences

  • Wes expresses frustration over Ren's job dismissal from Dillingham's Hardware Store.
  • Lulu highlights Ren’s continuous stream of bad news, suggesting a pattern of misfortune.

Accusations & Misunderstandings

  • Ren recounts an incident where he was accused of stealing after an innocent action, demonstrating a significant misunderstanding.
  • Lulu responds by pointing out that Ren's behavior often raises suspicion, which hints at deeper character challenges.

Social Dynamics

  • Ethel finds it difficult to remain silent during discussions, showing her need to express her thoughts openly.
  • Lulu urges Ethel to be quiet, indicating a protective or guiding role.

Council Meeting Proceedings

  • Lulu addresses council matters, indicating a structured environment where decisions are made officially.
  • A new dog license fee is proposed, reflecting local governance and community issues.

Disruption in Meetings

  • Ren’s inquiry for discussion is met with immediate dismissal from council members, highlighting authoritative dynamics.
  • Council members exhibit a hurried response to maintain order, suggesting a lack of openness to dialogue.

Role of Authority Figures

  • Eleanor's call for order implies her leadership role in the council meeting.
  • Shaw's non-verbal cue to Eleanor indicates control over the council’s proceedings, showing reliance on hierarchy.

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Explore the complex relationships among characters such as Lulu, Ethel, Wes, and Ren. This quiz delves into themes of adaptability, social dynamics, and misunderstandings as they navigate their challenging living conditions and personal struggles. Test your knowledge of the character interactions and the consequences of their actions.

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