by August Wilson
Test your knowledge about the characters in August Wilson's play, Fences.
How old is Lyons at the start of the play?
Which character represents Troy's redemption and humanity?
Which child of Troy is most like him (whether he likes it or not)?
Who works with Troy?
Which character represents innocence and hope for the future?
Who wants a fence built to help keep his/her family close by?
What sport did Troy play in the Negro leagues?
What does Troy think makes him a good father?
Who is Troy's wife?
With whom does Troy have an affair?
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