Joel
Who came up with the idea to sneak inside the locked room?
Joel.
What reason does Eason give for why Joel broke into the room?
Joel didn’t want to miss practice.
What snack might Eason ask Joel to buy as thanks?
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What consequence do they face for breaking the rules?
A warning from the teacher.
What is a gesture in acting?
A movement of the body or hands that shows feelings or meaning.
How does Joel take responsibility when speaking to the teacher?
He admits it was his idea.
How does Eason show loyalty to Joel?
He admits he also went into the room.
If Joel and Eason were superheroes, which power would help them get the sheet music?
Super speed, invisibility, or flying.
Why is taking responsibility important in friendships?
It builds trust and respect between friends.
What us emphasis in acting?
Taking the time to pause or use volume to draw attention to a word or phrase
Why does Joel want to go into the piano room so badly?
He doesn’t want to miss practice.
How is Eason’s tone different when he says “But I still went in too”?
It’s quiet and hesitant, showing he’s nervous but honest.
How many keys are on a standard piano?
88
How does the teacher balance punishment and understanding?
The teacher warns them but recognizes their loyalty to each other.
What gesture could show fear without saying anything?
Stepping back, wide eyes, or covering the mouth.
How does Joel’s tone show responsibility when he says “It was my idea”?
He speaks firmly and admits his mistake, showing maturity.
How does Eason balance loyalty and rules?
He defends Joel but still takes part of the blame.
What does “double dribble” mean in basketball?
When a player dribbles, stops, and then dribbles again illegally.
What does this scene teach us about making better choices?
That caring about friends is good, but breaking rules isn’t always the best way to help.
Why are gestures important in acting or communication?
They help show emotions and make performances realistic.
What does Joel’s decision tell us about his personality?
He is determined and values his commitments, but sometimes acts impulsively.
What does Eason’s choice to join Joel tell us about their friendship?
He’s willing to face consequences together rather than let Joel take all the blame.
Which country invented basketball?
The United States (invented by Dr. James Naismith in 1891).
How would the scene change if the teacher had punished them harshly?
It would focus more on fear and punishment rather than loyalty and responsibility
Why should actors avoid random or distracting movements?
It takes focus away from the story and emotion of the scene.