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11. Kate wanted to hear Ann say she was waiting for Larry, but Ann said she wasn’t.
12. oe Keller and Steve Deever had a production plant where they made cylinder heads for warplanes during the
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war. A batch of cylinder heads came out cracked. Steve Deever used tools to cover over the cracks, believing
the cylinder heads would be fine. He shipped them to the United States Air Force (USAF); 21 planes crashed
and their pilots died.
13. Joe was also arrested with Steve for shipping the cracked cylinder heads.
14. Joe was not in prison because he claimed he was not at the plant the day they covered up the cracks on the
cylinder heads.
15. Joe suggested to Ann that when her father came out of prison, the family should move back right on this block.
16. Joe said Steve made a mistake and that it wasn’t murder. He also said he could forgive Steve.
17. Joe said that Steve was a little man, … always scared of loud voices. What’ll the Major say? … What’ll I say? … Alone
he was afraid.
18. Chris felt guilty that life just went on after the war as if nothing had happened and it seemed to him that the
people who had sacrificed their lives did so for nothing, and what Chris and others were enjoying as the survivors
was like loot.
19. George was a lawyer. Joe was worried that George might have heard something on his visit to his father and want
to open the case again.
20. Kate warned Joe to be smart with George.
Act II
Key Vocabulary
students may refer to the Key Vocabulary lists when they do the Vocabulary Practice exercises.
Vocabulary Practice
Answers:
1. a. atmosphere, suffocating e. retract i. pursuit of, compassion
b. scheming f. self-restraint j. drafted
c. version g. forestall, crashing k. invested
d. distinction h. deliberation l. odds
2. 1. twilight 2. bully 3. pacify 4. bitterness 5. phony 6. relish 7. distressed 8. unabashed
9. casting aspersions 10. unyielding 11. plant 12. despises 13. solicitude 14. reveals
15. horrified 16. overwhelmed 17. desperation
3. i) 1. c 2. e 3. g 4. h 5. f 6. j 7. d 8. b 9. a 10. i
ii) 1. j 2. g 3. h 4. b 5. f 6. a 7. c 8. d 9. i 10. e
Act II
Questions
21. Kate said that when Joe was worried, he slept. Ann thought that Joe was sleeping because he was relaxed.
22. a. Sue suggested that Ann knew Chris was compromising his own and his father’s honor.
b. Sue said that Chris made people want to be better than it was possible for them to be.
c. Sue said that everybody knew Joe had pulled a fast one to get out of jail.
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