level: Hobson's Choice Quotes
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Hobson's Choice Quotes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hobson - theme of arrogance/control (towards Maggie) | "its hardly decent at your time of life" "you're a proper old maid, Maggie, if ever there was one" "Maggie's too useful to part with" "Well that's a good one! You with a husband!" |
| Hobson- arrogance/ control About when dinner is to be served | "Dinner will be when I come in for it. I'm master here" |
| Hobson- arrogance To do with his social status | "I'm Hobson. I'm British middle class and proud of it" |
| Theme of alcoholism Doctor MacFarlane | "chronic alcoholism...you'd a warning this morning that any sane man would listen to and your going to listen to it, sir" |
| Theme of Choice Maggie | "you're going to wed me, Will" |
| Theme of Choice Willie | "I'm none wanting thy Maggie" |