📍 Setting:

The Principal’s Boardroom, Sagrada Secondary School

👥 Main Characters:

Mayor Mossi, Ms. Nicole, Ms. Narine, Shalini

⚡ Quickfire Questions and Answers

🧠 Comprehension Questions

1. Where does Act 2 Scene 2 take place?
👉 In the principal’s boardroom at Sagrada Secondary School.

2. Who visits the school in this scene?
👉 Mayor Mossi of Tunya visits the school.

3. Why does the Mayor visit Ms. Nicole?
👉 He wants to discuss the Samaritan App and have negative information about him deleted.

4. Who informs the principal about Ms. Nicole’s arrival?
👉 Shalini, the school secretary.

5. Why does Ms. Narine call Ms. Nicole to her office?
👉 To inform her that the Mayor wanted to see her regarding the Samaritan App.

6. What advice does Ms. Narine give Ms. Nicole?
👉 To avoid confrontation with the Mayor and focus on teaching.

7. What is Ms. Nicole’s stance on the Samaritan App?
👉 She defends it as a good and innovative idea that promotes transparency.

8. What does the Mayor accuse the app of doing?
👉 He claims it spreads false or damaging information about leaders.

9. What does the Mayor ask Ms. Nicole to do with the app?
👉 To delete all negative posts about him.

10. How does Ms. Nicole respond to his request?
👉 She refuses, explaining she is not the administrator and cannot alter the app’s content.

11. What does the Mayor’s behavior reveal about him?
👉 He is corrupt, manipulative, and fearful of public accountability.

12. What theme is developed through the Mayor’s visit?
👉 Corruption, abuse of power

13. How does Ms. Nicole demonstrate integrity?
👉 She refuses to accept bribes or political pressure to compromise her principles.

14. What is ironic about the Mayor’s complaints about corruption?
👉 He blames others for corruption while admitting to taking “a few slices” for himself.

15. What lesson does the scene teach about leadership?
👉 True leadership demands honesty and accountability, not manipulation or greed.

16. How does satire appear in this scene?
👉 The Mayor’s excuses and self-justifications mock corrupt leaders who claim to serve the public while stealing from them.

17. What is the significance of the Mayor calling himself “the smoke that thunders”?
👉 It symbolizes arrogance, intimidation, and the illusion of power.

18. How does Ms. Nicole’s reaction differ from the Mayor’s expectations?
👉 He expects fear and obedience, but she stands firm, showing moral strength.

19. What does the scene reveal about the impact of the Samaritan App?
👉 It threatens corrupt leaders by exposing their misconduct.

20. Why is this scene important in the play?
👉 It highlights the central conflict between integrity and corruption, showing how truth challenges power.