Reading Bethune. Need help asap please! When Frances and Bethune quarrel in Act 1 Scene 2, Frances calls Bethune a hypocrite?
How does Bethune defend himself from her accusation?
In Bethune's opinion, who are the real hypocrites in the medical profession?
Act 1 Scene 7. What evidence is given to show that Bethune has become a successful surgeon in Detroit?
In spite of his success, Bethune is clearly discontented with his medical practice. What in his opinion, is wrong with the way the doctors in the Detroit hospital practice medicine?
Act 1, Scene 8, Frances and Bethune get a divorce. Why has their marriage failed?
In Act 1 Scene 10, Dr. Archibald hires Bethune. In Act 1 Scene 13, he supports Bethune against his critics. However, eventually, in Act 1 Scene 16, Archibald dismisses Bethune. Why does Dr. Archibald hire Bethune? Why does Dr. Archibald support Bethune even though Bethune has antagonized many people?
Why does Dr. Archibald eventually fire Bethune? From 1928 to 1936 Bethune achieves great success in his profession. Ironically he also becomes increasingly alienated from his medical colleagues, his wife and Canadian society. What are the weaknesses in Bethune's opinion, of the medical establishment and of Canadian society at this time?
Why does Bethune decide to go to Spain? What is Bethune's greatest success in Spain? Why does Bethune become dissatisfied in Spain? Why is Bethune initially discouraged in China? Bethune finally achieves contentment in China. Explain.