Phil

Question 1

Phil tells Spanky about his mum’s mental health situation. He feels close enough to Spanky to tell him about this.

Answer 1

“Is it not your maw again is it?”

Question 2

He hopes to get into the glasgow school of art but fails

Answer 2

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Question 3

Phil envies the middle class and people like Alan as they have gotten what they always want but that is not accessible to him as he’s had it hard with his mum’s mental health and his dad not being around as much

Answer 3

“what do you know about living in a rabbit hutch with concrete floors and your old man’s never in and you’re left trying to have a conversation with the TV and a maw that think’s you’re St.Thomas Aquinas”

Question 4

Even though Phil is left at the end of the play as unemployed and has not gotten into the GSofA he still remains optimistic about what the future holds for him as he remembers this

Answer 4

“Giotto was a slab boy”

Question 5

Phil has a lack of respect for his superior Curry as he responds to Curry’s orders with

Answer 5

“Chirpy this morning, eh?”

Question 6

Phil is quite passive to his coworkers especially Jack who calls him out for not being able to tell food and a good decision from one another

Answer 6

“Jack you wouldn’t know a good design from a plate of canteen plate”

Question 7

He threatens Hector with a knife if he doesn’t keep quiet

Answer 7

“One more sound and I swear before the Virgin Mary I’ll come in there and slice your beans off!”