Question
In a play’s opening scene, a character indignantly compares some of these things to “toilet paper” while bemoaning his inability to “get on the board.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these things that Dave Moss coerces a colleague to steal in between a play’s two acts. In that play, a man nicknamed “The Machine” begs John Williamson to give him some of these things.
ANSWER: leads [accept more specific answers like good leads or Glengarry leads; prompt on names or contacts]
[10e] Down-and-out real estate agents vie for the “good leads” throughout this playwright’s Glengarry Glen Ross.
ANSWER: David Mamet
[10h] When Williamson ruins a sale to a promising lead, Ricky Roma threatens to go to this location to get him fired. This vague, one-word location is mentioned throughout the play as the site of the unseen bosses Mitch and Murray.
ANSWER: downtown
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Summary
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