Characters
Tobias is...
What is Zachary's friend?
The way that Zachary dies
What is Zachary commits suicide (by parking his car in a garage and letting the motor run until the gas tank was empty)
The engagement ring
What is Zachary's desire for a traditional, heterosexual relationship through marriage?
When does the story take place
What is the 1900s
Sunny's friend's reactions at Sunny talking to Zachary
What is jealousy, disdain, disgust, confusion?
Barbara is...
What is Sunny's birth name?
It is peculiar that Zachary suddenly likes Sunny because...
What is Zachary previously had a clipped, mock-gallant attitude toward girls and never publicly pursued them
Barbara is...
What is the earnest, melancholy persona of Sunny (that manifests after Zachary's death)?
The time period's homosexual views effected Zachary and Tobias in this way
What is Zachary and Tobias were pressured to conform to social norm based on sexuality?
Give an example of one of Zachary's characteristics through an action or loose quotation
ex. What is Zachary's aggressiveness when he forcefully grabbed Sunny's arm?
A characteristic of Zachary...
What is obsessive, aggressive, desperate, pompous, intense, atypical?
The information that Tobias told Barbara during their discussion at the end of the story
What is Zachry had gone to him too, Zachary was in love with Tobias?
Sunny's "Goodness"... and explain
What is "predictable, superficial, and of no genuine merit"?
Peoples views around religion in this time period
What is Catholicism and Christianity were widely accepted and atheist views were discouraged and seen as odd?
An underlying reason Sunny did not tell Zachary straight-forward that she did not like him
What is Zachary fed her vanity?
Zachary's reputation
What is homely, formal, courteous, feared, disliked?
Zachary pursued Sunny after/ because
What is Tobias inability to return his affections/ What is Zachary's attempt to get over Tobias and his sexuality
Religion (to Sunny: by the end of the text)
What is naivety? (it is utilized and praised by Sunny until a tragedy occurs, then it is disbanded, seen as a naïve perspective with no pay off)
Tobias's plays focus on ___ of the 1980s
What is gay life in the 1980s?
Zachary's date of death
What is April Fool's day?
Sunny... to Zachary and even Tobias
What is an "illusion"? What is an idealized person?
Sunny's reasons for disturbance at Tobias' news
What is Sunny was shocked to learn that she was not the cause of Zachary's death? (other answers accepted)