Scene 2

Question 1

Tony: Hello, Max

Answer 1

Tony

Question 2

Tony: Well, how do you like it over here, Max?

Answer 2

Fine

Question 3

Tony: Is this your first visit to London?

Answer 3

Uh- no. I was here a year ago for a vacation

Question 4

Tony: Oh yes, that’s right. Margot told me. You write for the radio, don’t you?

Answer 4

Television, for my sins

Question 5

Tony: Ah yes, television. Poor fellow. Are you staying long?

Answer 5

I don’t know. I’ve some writing to do. When that’s finished I’d like to stay a while longer and do some travelling

Question 6

Tony: That’s a good idea. But don’t spend all your time in museums and cathedrals. Once you’ve seen one you’ve seen them all, if you ask me. Do you fish

Answer 6

No, I’m afraid I don’t

Question 7

Tony: Darling, we ought to take Max to the Tower of London.

Answer 7

I’m afraid I’ve already been there

Question 8

Tony: Oh, what a shame! I’ve always wanted to go to the Tower. But seriously, Max, if there’s anything we can do any time…

Answer 8

Thank you, Tony, I’ll remember that.

Question 9

Tony: Here are the tickets, Max

Answer 9

Thanks

Question 10

Tony: I’m afraid this is extremely rude of me

Answer 10

Not at all. I’m sorry you can’t come, though

Question 11

Tony: You must come to dinner one night

Answer 11

Thanks, I’d like to

Question 12

Tony: I say, are you doing anything tomorrow night?

Answer 12

Saturday. I don’t think so

Question 13

Tony: That’s perfect. How would you like to come to a stag party- just down the road?

Answer 13

A stag party?

Question 14

Tony: yes. Some American boys have been playing tennis all over the Continent and we’re giving them a sort of farewell dinner

Answer 14

But I’m no tennis player

Question 15

Tony: Dinner jackets- yes. Is that all right?

Answer 15

Well, no. My trunk was supposed to arrive today, but- er- it hasn’t

Question 16

Margot: Now we really are going to be late

Answer 16

Shall I try and get a taxi

Question 17

Tony: It’s only my old single-breasted but it might do

Answer 17

Look- if dressing up is as important as all this let’s forget it shall we

Question 18

Margot: That dreadful old thing, it reeks of moth balls

Answer 18

Well, they say that writers will do anything for a sqaure meal

Question 19

Margot: I refuse to let you send Max out looking like a scare crow, Surely he can go as he is

Answer 19

Anyway, my stuff ought to be here by tomorrow. Let’s hope that it is

Question 20

Tony: Enjoy yourselves. Hey, Max!

Answer 20

Yes?