Plot Points
The reason why many people have been dying in town is because of this.
Doc has been poisoning/killing them.
This is what Doc uses to tell Elias what gardening work needs to be done.
This is the name of the town the play is set in.
What is Greenfield?
This character is the town's only doctor.
Who is Dr. Leonard Cook?
The current town constable also has this job.
What is gardener?
This is what Jim confiscates from Doc in exchange for not turning him in to the police.
What is Doc's key to the glass cabinet?
This is the number of people Doc has killed.
What is thirty?
This is what the "R" stands for in gardening.
What is "remove"?
This character is visiting town after becoming a doctor.
Who is Jim Tennyson?
This person abused Jim as a child.
Who is Jim's father?
This is the first person that Doc intentionally killed.
Who is Jim's father?
Doc has this many keys to his glass cabinet (double the points if you can name all of the locations).
What is four? He carries one, has one on top of his books, has one in his bedroom, and has one "in a little magnet-thing stuck up inside the fender of [his] car".
This is what Elias brings Jim in Act Three.
What is a peach pie?
This character is the housekeeper for the doctor.
Who is Dora Ludlow?
This is the name of the other woman working in Doc's house that is not the housekeeper (she is most likely a nurse).
Who is Bea Schmidt?
This is the person who dies at the end of the play and what they die of.
Who is Doc, who dies of a heart attack because Jim does not give him his medicine?
Jim had this part of his body severely injured as a child.
What is his arm?
This is the name of the magazine that Doc's garden is featured in.
What is Flower and Garden?
This character was an infant that died.
Who is Susanna Booth?
This is the name of the girl working the switchboard in the play.
What is Zenia?
Name at least three reasons why Jim suspects that Doc has been killing people.
What is the "right" people are dying, Doc's bottom shelf contains a variety of poisons, the file cards of dead people are marked with "R", Doc lies about several things under Jim's questioning, or Darryl Maxim talked with Doc after hours a few days before he died?
This is the poison that Doc gave Jim and why he chose it over potassium cyanide.
What is sodium cyanide? It works slower than potassiun cyanide.
These are the names of the three town constables, in the order of most recent to oldest.
Who are Elias Hart, Darryl Maxim, and Ted Ruth senior?
This is the age of Old Man Beecher.
What is a hundred and eight years old?
This character previously ran into a truck and was severely injured.
Who is Helen Hart?