Act II
Simon
Who’ll go out?
Sorel
I don’t mind.
Simon
No; you always guess it too quickly.
Jackie
What do we have to do?
Judith
Choose an adverb, and then—
Simon
Someone goes out, you see, and comes in, and you’ve chosen a word among yourselves, and she or he or whoever it is asks you some sort of question and you have to—
Sorel
Not an ordinary question, Simon; they have to ask them to do something in the manner of the word, and then—
Simon
Then, you see, you act whatever it is—
Sorel
The answer to the question, you see?
Richard
Apprehensively.
What sort of thing is one expected to do?