Answer:
Feeling mistreated, Tom resolves to act on his earlier impulse to become a pirate. He meets Joe Harper, who is likewise disaffected because his mother has wrongly accused and punished him for stealing cream.
Explanation:
In addition to the Stage Manager, the two characters who appear first at the opening of Act II are: Howie Newsome and Joe CrowellHowie newsome first appears as the milkman and Joe crowell appear first continuing his conversation about the teacher's marriage.