Question

Read this quotation from Act II of Our Town.

"People are meant to go through life two by two. 'Tain't natural to be lonesome."

Which correctly identifies who says this and in what context?

Mrs. Gibbs says this to Mr. Gibbs on the morning of George and Emily's wedding.
Simon Stimson says this to his wife at George and Emily's wedding.
The Stage Manager says this to the audience just before George and Emily's wedding.
Howie Newsome says this as he is delivering milk the morning of George and Emily's wedding.

Answer 1

Mrs. Gibbs said she and her husband reminisced their own wedding, and exchanged predictions about the hard times that the newlywed will encounter yet marriage is still the best option.

Answer 2

The correct answer is:

Mrs. Gibbs says this to Mr. Gibbs on the morning of George and Emily's wedding.

Mrs. Gibbs said this when she and her husband reminisced their own wedding, and exchanged predictions about the hard times that the newlywed will encounter yet marriage is still the best option.