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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Weller's complaint about the family of Gladys Maye?
(a) They're too stingy.
(b) They're too puritanical.
(c) They're too loud.
(d) They're too large.

2. What score does Fonsia win the fourth hand of gin with in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) 75.
(b) 91.
(c) 142.
(d) 33.

3. What game is Weller playing at the opening of the play?
(a) Texas hold 'em.
(b) Five card draw.
(c) Solitaire.
(d) Cribbage.

4. What kept Weller from relocating with his family?
(a) His new wife.
(b) His parents.
(c) The court.
(d) Business.

5. What is Fonsia's son's name?
(a) Larry.
(b) David.
(c) Lonny.
(d) Devon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Weller draws what insult from the following statement by Fonsia: "I can't help it"?

2. What was the name of Fonsia's husband?

3. What day does Act 1, Scene 2 take place?

4. When Weller begins losing his temper at the game, Fonsia threatens what?

5. Where does Fonsia's son live?

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