In Act One, Robbie is thinking about Alexandra and their friendship. Robbie: She's a terrific person. I'm going to miss her when she goes back to Greece. Ellen suggests having a special party for Alexandra. Ellen: Would you like to give her a little farewell party? Robbie: Mom, that would be terrific! And Robbie would like to buy Alexandra a gift. Robbie: I'd like to give her a nice going-away present. Ellen: Fine. Robbie: There's only one problem. What's the problem?