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The Price Fact-Matching Game

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

The Price is a captivating fact-matching game where players piece together important information fragments to uncover the truth behind a mysterious story. In this game, players will need to use spells to gain hints and extra time to complete their investigation.

  • Players must carefully examine each fragment of information to uncover hidden clues.
  • Use spells strategically to reveal hints that will help in solving the mystery.
  • Time is of the essence, so utilize spells wisely to extend the time limit and unravel the secrets hidden within the game.
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  • - The Price is a play written by Arthur Miller in 1968.
  • - The play revolves around the reunion of two estranged brothers, Victor and Walter Franz.
  • - The story is set in the attic of a New York City brownstone.
  • - Victor is a police officer who is about to retire after 28 years of service.
  • - Walter is a successful doctor who left his family to pursue his career.
  • - The brothers have not seen each other in 16 years.
  • - The attic is filled with furniture and belongings from their childhood home.
  • - The furniture represents their deceased father's failed business and the family's financial ruin.
  • - Esther Franz, Victor's wife, accompanies him to the attic.
  • - Victor hopes to sell the furniture to a dealer named Gregory Solomon.
  • - Solomon is an elderly Jewish man who deals in used furniture.
  • - Solomon is known for his negotiation skills and manipulation tactics.
  • - The play explores themes of family dynamics, regret, and the pursuit of success.
  • - Victor and Walter confront their past grievances and unresolved issues.
  • - Victor feels angry and bitter about sacrificing his own dreams for the sake of his father and brother.
  • - Walter tries to justify his choices and dismiss the emotional toll it took on his family.
  • - Esther tries to mediate between the brothers and bring about reconciliation.
  • - The play delves into the question of the true cost of success and the sacrifices made to achieve it.
  • - The Price received mixed reviews upon its original Broadway production.
  • - The play has been revived several times, both on Broadway and in regional theaters.

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