1. Why has Gabriel been arrested? 2. What, metaphorically, does Bono mean when he tells Troy he is building his fence out of the wrong kind of wood? What’s wrong with the wood Bono says he is using? How would that relate to the love he uses with Cory and Rose? 3. Bono states, "My man Troy knows what he’s doing...he might take me somewhere." What are some of the lessons about life that Bono has learned from his friendship with Troy? 4. When Troy states that Alberta is "stuck on for good" what does he mean? 5. After Troy and Bono discuss the affair, how does the fence Troy is building shift as a symbol in his relationship with Rose? 6. How does Gabriel’s presence heighten the drama of the scene? 7.