QUIZZ – THE WASP | English Theatre Frankfurt

How do Heather and Carla know each other?

They met at a party

Their parents knew each other

They went to school together

Heather explains that she and her husband…

Are a happy couple

Can’t have a baby

Are getting a divorce

Heather recently discovered that…

Her husband is unfaithful

Her husband is a murderer

Her husband has a secret second family

How did Heather discover it?

She created a fake online identity to seduce her husband and see whether he would take the bait (=tempting someone with something)

She hacked his email account and discovered an intimate conversation between him and another woman

She caught him red-handed (=she saw him being with another woman)

Why did Heather want to meet with Carla again?

To ask Carla to be a surrogate mother

To “go down memory lane” and talk about their school years again

To ask her to kill her husband

Why does Heather ask this from Carla? (multiple answers are possible)

Because she knows she is capable of it for having witnessed it herself

Because she knows she needs the money and thinks that Carla will thus be easily convinced

Because she thinks Carla is a criminal

Heather seems to know a lot about Carla’s life. How did she discover all this?

She talked to a friend of Carla

She kidnapped one of her kids

She created a fake profile on Facebook and became ‘friend’ with Carla

How much money does Heather offer Carla?

£ 10 000

£ 30 000

£ 13 000

How did Carla learn all the steps leading to a successful murder? (multiple answers are possible)

By watching television

By having already committed a crime

By doing research on internet

10.

What is so specific about the Tarantula Hawk, the wasp hanged on Heather’s wall?

It kills tarantulas by planting an egg in it

It looks like a tarantula

11.

What is their final plan to kill Heather’s husband?

A staged burglary, after Simon has been drugged

Poison

Removing his car breaks leading to an accident

12.

Why does Carla recognise Heather’s husband?

He used to be her boyfriend

He is her boss

He is one of her clients

13.

Who is the father of the child Carla is expecting?

Her partner

Simon

She doesn’t know

14.

What does the experiment that Heather tries with/on Carla primarily tell us?

Kindness is the only way to move forward and by choosing violence Carla condemns herself

Psychological violence & manipulation are much worse than physical violence

The only thing separating us from animals is that we can fight biology and resist instincts, only by doing so can we call ourselves humans