Characters
Lines
Wedding Bells
Locations
Miscellaneous
100
Of the following characters, only one was still living at the end of the play: Emily Gibbs, Mrs. Soames, Dr. Gibbs, Simon Stimson.
Who is Dr. Gibbs?
100
After reliving her 12th birthday, what character said, "They don't understand, do they?"
Who is Emily?
100
This character marries George and Emily.
Who is the Stage Manager?
100
This is the place where Emily and George figured out they were meant for each other.
What is Mr. Morgan's drug store?
100
This is the year in Act I.
What is 1901?
200
This character died in World War I.
Who is Joe Crowell?
200
Who said, "And I used to watch you as you did everything . . . because we'd been friends so long . . . and then you began spending all your time at baseball [...] and it's a fact, you've got awful conceited and stuck-up, and all the girls say so."
Who is Emily?
200
George attempts to break this tradition on the morning of his wedding day.
What is not seeing the bride until the wedding?
200
This is the place where the women notice Simon is drunk.
What is choir practice?
200
What does the envelope that Rebecca mentions to George show the audience?
What is "how small we are in comparison to the universe."
300
This character gave George advice on his wedding day.
Who is Mr. Webb?
300
"Every day I go to school dressed like a sick turkey."
Who is Rebecca?
300
Emily and George both do this when they first look upon the scene inside the church.
What is recoil, step back, hesitate, shrink back, etc.
300
These are the places Dr. Gibbs would prefer to spend his vacations.
What are Civil War battlefields?
300
What is Mrs. Gibbs response to Simon Stimson in the graveyard when he says that life is horrible?
What is "that ain't the whole truth and you know it."
400
This character is bitter about the fact that life included trampling on the feelings of those about you.
Who is Simon Stimson?
400
Who said, "Wherever you come near the human race, there's layers and layers of nonsense."
Who is the Stage Manager?
400
This character enjoys the wedding the most and expresses that.
Who is Mrs. Soames?
400
Mr. Webb was just returning from this place when he arrived for Emily's twelfth birthday party.
What is his old college/Hamilton College?
400
How did Wally Webb die?
What is his appendix burst on a Boy Scout trip.
500
This is Emily's cousin.
Who is Sam Craig?
500
Who said, "Hung himself in the attic. They tried to hush it up, but of course it got around. He chose his own epy-taph. You can see it there. It ain't a verse exactly."
Who is Joe Stoddard?
500
These characters heckle George during the wedding and call him "big boy."
Who are boys from the baseball team?
500
This is the main industry in Grover's Corners. It "brung the Cartwrights a fortune."
What is the blanket factory?
500
What does Doc Gibbs offer as an explanation for Simon Stimson's drinking?
What is "Some people ain't made for small-town life."