Rebellion and Conformity

Question 1

What does the Slab Room have on the walls which represents Phil and Spanky’s youthful spirit.

Answer 1

“Poster of James Dean.”

Question 2

How does Spanky react to Curry revealing that he fought in the army

Answer 2

“how did they fire it - out of chip baskets?”

Question 3

How does Phil react when Curry says he needs permission from him when he applies to art college

Answer 3

“Whose permission do i need?… The little…!”

Question 4

Curry is disciplined and bows down to authority and craves regulation in the Slab room

Answer 4

“A couple of years in the forces would smarten your ideas up a bit.”

Question 5

Jack Hogg serves as an example of where conformity can get you, having worked hard in the slab room to gain a desk in the design room.

Answer 5

“There’s a real world out there. Some of us have to live in it.”

Question 6

Lucille is disrespectful to Sadie and rejects her advice.

Answer 6

“Who wants to get to your age?”