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Questions for act 3

All My Sons – Act 3  Guiding Questions

1. (P.99) At what time of day does Act 3 begin? ………………………………………………………………………………………

Who is on stage? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

2. (P. 99) Where is Chris? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. (P.100)What does Jim mean when he tells Kate, “ I know. I’ve always known”.

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4. (P.100) Who is Jim talking about and what does he mean by the words “He probably just wanted to be alone to watch his star go out.”

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5. (P.101)  How has Kate’s attitude changed towards Joe now  that she knows that the truth is out?

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6. (P.102) What does Kate suggest that Keller should  do?

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7. (P.103) How does Joe feel about Chris knowing the truth?

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8. (103) How does Keller  justify his actions to Kate? ………………………………………………………………………….

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9. (P.103) What is “bigger”  or more important to Chris than the family?

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10. (P.103) What does Joe threaten to do if Chris does not forgive him?

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11. (P. 104) What does Joe say about Larry’s character? …………………………………………………………………..

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12. (P.104) What does Ann want Kate to do for her? …………………………………………………………………………

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13. (P. 105) What answer does Kate give to Ann? ……………………………………………………………………………..

14. (P. 106) What is Ann forced to do? ………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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15. (.107) Why  did Chris decide to leave home?

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16.  (P.107, L.  18) What has made Chris practical? ……………………………………………………………………………….

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17. (P.107 & P. 109 L.24)) Why is it so difficult for Chris to face the truth about Keller?

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17. (P.108 L. 5) What does Chris say about society ? 

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18. (P.110) What is Joe suggesting when he says “a man can’t be a Jesus in this world”?

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19. (P.110) How and why did Larry die? ………………………………………………………………………………………………

20. (P.111) What conclusion does Chris come to about one’s responsibility to the world?……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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