Which detail from the text best supports the inference that Daniel will do the right thing? Money
a one-act play
CHARACTERS:
DANIEL a 17-year-old boy
MARK, a 17-year-old boy
MICHELLE, a teenage girl who's just gotten her license
MRS. NASHa store manager
MR. FRANKLIN, a man who has lost his wallet
Setting: Daniel, wearing a supermarket apron over his clothes, walks quickly around the parking lot of a supermarket, collecting empty grocery
carts and nesting them together. A car pulls up near him and parks. A girl named Michelle steps out of the car.
MICHELL: Hi, Daniel
DANIEL: Hi, Michelle When did you get your driver's license?
MICHELL Last week, Now I run all the errands for my family. My mom just sent me here to pick up some milk.
DANIEL: That's what I'll be doing all the family errands-as soon as I get my car,
(Daniel looks down and spots something. He picks up a brown leather wallet. His back is to Michelle. He opens the wallet and sees that
it holds three 100 dollar bills, as well as a number of credit cards)
MICHELL: What did you find?
DANIEL: It's somebody's wallet.
MICHELL: What are you going to do with it?
DANIEL: You know, when I first picked it up and saw that it had $300 in it, I had a bad thought I thought about not saying anything to anyone
and keeping the wallet and the money. The money would put me over the top so I could buy my car. Nobody would have known if
hadn't told you
MICHELL: You would have known
DANIEL: That's right, and I decided not to delude myself. Keeping things that don't belong to me is not the way I was raised. I'll take the wallet
Inside to the customer service desk. The manager can get the owner's information from the driver's license that is in here.