Fences ACT 2, SCENE 5
He joined the Marines
What do we learn about Cory at the beginning of the scene?
Blows the horn to call St. Pete to open the gates of heaven for Troy
What does Gabriel do at the end of the play that is symbolic of his name?
she got tired of all the changes he put her through
What has happened between Lyons and his girlfriend Bonnie?
trumpet
What instrument does Gabe attempt to play, unsuccessfully, to open the gates of Heaven for Troy?
heart attack
What is Troy's cause of death?
Troy's funeral
What is the event at the beginning of the scene?
That Cory has turned into his father
When Rose says Cory is Troy Maxson all over again, what does she mean?
He wanted to finally say "no" to Troy
why does Cory not want to go to Troy's funeral?
he was cashing other people's checks; 3 years in the workhouse
How did Lyons get into trouble with the law? What are the consequences for him?
Blue's song
How does Troy live on in his family's memory?
7
How much time has passed between the end of scene 4 and scene 5.
7
How old is Raynell in the final scene of the play?
mental hospital
Where is Gabe?
Gabe
Who speaks the final line in the play, "That's the way that goes."?
pallbearers
people (6) that carry the casket in the funeral