Maude. That’s not addition; that’s subtraction.
Dorothy. No, because they’d all be added to the lion.
Maude. Wrong. The correct answer is, a big row. Can you do multiplication? Do you know your times table?
Dorothy. I think so.
Maude. How many times have you been kissed?
Dorothy. What a question?
Maude. I will make it simpler. How many times were you kissed by a—er—young man? Bert, for instance?
Dorothy. The idea, Maude Atherton! I shan’t answer another question.
Maude. The defendant pleads guilty. The last question is answered. Kneel. (Dorothy kneels.) Look up. (Dorothy does so. Lillian throws water in her face Dorothy gasps. Girls laugh. Another laugh is heard.)
Lillian. What was that?