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I'm married to Jim the Doctor, what is my name and my occupation?
sue, a nurse
I made Larries horoscope what is my name and who am I married to?
Frank Lubey married to Lydia
I am in prison. What is my name and my son's name?
Steve Deever father to George
I am Ann Where do I live now and where did I use to live?
used to live next door to the Kellers (in Jims house) now living in N.Y
what is the significance of the apple tree on stage?
It was planted in Larry's memory and simbolizes Larry's death
why does Sue resent Chris?
because he makes Jim want to follow his dream and become a researcher/ she thinks he is phony because he lives off of his father's money and preaches others
Mother says "Every thing decides to happen at the same time" what does she reffer to and how does she intreperts it?
1/ She dreams of Larry 2/ Ann comes over 3/ she comes across Larry's glove4/ the tree breaks. she believes all this means Larry is alive
What is Steve's version about the day the cylinders came out broken?
He claims he called Keller who said he is too sick to come and told him to cover the defects over and ship them
Why did George believe his father was guilty until he went to visit him?
because his father would easily lie and he was weak but mainly because Chris believed
What is Keller's excuse for shipping the cracked cylinders?
He was affraid they would close his business he wanted to take care of the family/ he did it for the family
George comes to the Kellers wearing his father's hat, what is the significance of that?
He stands besides his father an he wears his hat taking his role as head of the family not allowing ann to marry Chris
describe Keller's character
60's successful business man looks like a mechanic, well built,humorous. dedicated to his family
Describe Chris's charater
32, well built looks like his father. took part in the war and was injured. an idealist, believes in loyalty, comradery, and that sacrifice is worthy for ideal
describe the setting of the play
ohio, August 1948, the Keller's back yard, 2 years after Larry went missing in action
why does kate object to Chris and Ann marrying ?
because she believes Larry is alive and their marriage would mean they gave up hope for his return
How did the war affect Chris?
After losing many of his soldiers he came back and feels every thing he has is loot and is thanks to their sacrifice
