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What do the characters do with the boy's body after they think they've accidentally killed him at the start of the play?
AThey immediately contact the police and confess.
BThey bury the body in a nearby field.
CThey stash the body in a hedge and come up with a cover story about a fictional stranger.✓
DThey leave the body where it is and act as if nothing happened. The group hides the body in a hedge and, following Phil's lead, creates a detailed false alibi involving an imaginary man, which triggers the main moral and dramatic conflict of the play.
In Dennis Kelly's play DNA, what action does the group take regarding Adam's body after they think he is dead?
AThey bury him in a nearby field
BThey toss him into a hedge and walk away
CThey drop him down a field drain✓
DThey burn him in the woods
What action do the group members take regarding Adam after they think he has died from their bullying?
AThey confess to the police right away
BThey bury him in a field close to the school
CThey create a story that blames a non-existent stranger and hide his body✓
DThey pressure Leah to take full responsibility for what happened
Rationale
The group invents a tale about an imaginary stranger to disguise their involvement in Adam's supposed death, which is the main source of moral and dramatic conflict in the play.