Study Guide
Act One

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      ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ON A WORD
      DOCUMENT LABELED
STUDY GUIDES FOR OUR
      TOWN-ACT ONE

    1. Author ______
    2. Act I could be sub-titled _____.
    3. Place setting______.
    4. Time setting______.
    5. Town doctor _____.
    6. Wife's maiden name ______.
    7. The doctor has ___ children. Name them and their ages.
    8. The doctor's neightbors ______
    9. The father of this family edits the town's newspaper called _____.
   10. Narrator of the play ______
   11. He has the ability to look into the _____.
   12. The town drunk and choir master _____
   13. The town gossip ______
   14. Why do you think the author used such as unconventional set
           design? What do you think the significance of this was?
    15. Is there a universal aspect to this play? If so, explain it.
    16. What is the significance of the song "Blessed Be the Ties
            That Bind"?
    17. What is the significance of the address on Jane Crofit's
               letter?
    18. Why is the title of the play so important to our lives today?

CHECK THE FOLLOWING:

P. 7 Stage Manager on the future.
p. 33 Speech on time capsule  and what future generations should know