How do David and Albert find the strength to carry on through the despair of the trenches?

Act 2 scene 13: 7. Upon hearing the commotion about a horse, Albert makes an owl call. Why does he do this?

Act 1 scene 16: 7. What does their reaction to the use of machine guns by the German army tell us about the type of weapons being used in the war until that point?

1. Albert and David are engaged in trench warfare in this scene. Describe what it was like to be involved in trench warfare. What were the trenches like? What were the conditions?

Act 1 scene 18: 12. How has Joey been treated in the war up until this point?

Act 2 scene 10: what character dies soon after Topthorn?

Act 1 scene 17: 9. Why is Albert upset with his father, Ted, at the beginning of the scene?

Act 2 scene 2 pg 71: 3. Why is Friedrich so impressed with Topthorn and Joey?

Act 1 scene 11: 3. Refer to page 47, “But how long will he be gone? A few months at most” What is the significance of this quote when we look at World War 1?

Act 1 scene 2: 3. This scene introduces the audience to Arthur and Ted Narracott. Using evidence from the play describe their relationship.

Act 2 scene 8: 10. What foreshadowing earlier in the play (similar event) is echoed here as Joey pulls the gun on his own?

act 2 scene 5: 4. What is the ‘big push’?