Introduction
Looking for a quick revision guide to Act 2 Scene 2 — The Fear from The Samaritan by John Lara?
These Quickfire Questions and Answers will help you master key ideas, events, and themes in the scene. Perfect for KCSE literature revision, class discussions, or short quizzes.
Quickfire Questions and Answers
1. Where is Act 2 Scene 2 set?
The scene is set in Ms. Nicole’s office at Sagrada Secondary School.
2. Who visits Ms. Nicole in her office?
Two students — Alvita and Montano.
3. Why are the students worried?
They fear Ms. Nicole might face punishment because of The Samaritan App and the mayor’s ultimatum.
4. Who postponed the launch of the app?
The municipal leaders, who were unhappy about its potential impact.
5. What is the purpose of The Samaritan App?
It was designed to help people connect, report injustices, and promote unity in the community.
6. What biblical story does Ms. Nicole mention?
The parable of the Good Samaritan, to explain the importance of helping others and standing up for what’s right.
7. What comparison does Ms. Nicole make?
She compares the people of the municipality to the injured man, and the leaders to the priest and Levite who ignored him.
8. What fears do Alvita and Montano express?
They worry that Ms. Nicole could be transferred or punished for supporting the app.
9. How does Ms. Nicole respond to their fears?
She tells them to stay strong and support the app, emphasizing the need for courage and truth.
10. What important quote ends the scene?
“Stand firm with the app and demand that the leaders do the right thing. This app will help us — it must not be killed!”
11. What happens at the end of the scene?
Ms. Nicole receives a call from the principal, asking her to report to the boardroom, hinting at possible trouble.