Act 1
Cards (33)
- Who narrates the story of the Johnstone twins?
- What is the main role of the narrator in the play?
- How many children did Mrs. Johnstone have by age 25?
- What happened to Mrs. Johnstone's husband?
- What job did Mrs. Johnstone have?
- Why did Mrs. Lyons want one of Mrs. Johnstone's twins?
- What does Mrs. Johnstone agree to when Mrs. Lyons asks for a twin?
- What does Mrs. Lyons make Mrs. Johnstone swear on?
- Who keeps Mickey after the twins are born?
- What does Mrs. Lyons do to Mrs. Johnstone after taking Edward?
- How does Mrs. Lyons manipulate Mrs. Johnstone regarding the twins?
- What does Mrs. Lyons claim will happen if the twins learn they are related?
- How many years pass before Mickey meets Edward?
- What happens when Mickey and Edward first meet?
- What does Mrs. Lyons tell Edward about Mickey?
- How does Edward react to Mrs. Lyons' warning?
- What does Mrs. Lyons do after Edward swears at her?
- What is Sammy's behavior towards Mickey?
- Who is protective of Mickey at school?
- What trouble do Mickey, Edward, and Linda get into?
- How does the policeman treat Mrs. Johnstone compared to Mrs. Lyons?
- What does Mr. Lyons agree to do after hearing his wife's worries?
- What does Mrs. Johnstone give Edward before he leaves?
- How does the first act end for the Johnstone family?
- What does Mrs. Johnstone declare at the end of the first act?
- What is the significance of the locket given to Edward?
- How do class differences manifest in the play?
- What themes are explored in the play?
- How do Mrs. Johnstone's decisions impact her family?
- What is the nature of the friendship between Mickey, Edward, and Linda?
- What are the consequences of the children's mischief?
- How are parental concerns portrayed in the play?
- What does the separation of the twins symbolize?