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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. How many cards are dealt to the dealer in the gin game?
(a) 9.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

2. Where does Fonsia's sister live?
(a) Denver.
(b) Hollywood.
(c) Ottawa.
(d) Vancouver.

3. What is the dietitian's name?
(a) Mrs. Gibran.
(b) Ms. Cameron.
(c) Mr. Jameson.
(d) Mr. Jabon.

4. What is a 'leg' considered in scoring gin?
(a) The difference between the winner's score and the other player's score.
(b) The difference between the score winning the game and the score of the next highest player.
(c) The difference between the dealer's score and the leader's score.
(d) The carryover of points from one game to the next.

5. Upon losing the second game, Weller becomes upset and starts collecting cards. What does he forget to do?
(a) He forgets to credit Fonsia her points toward the next game.
(b) He forgets to count his own hand.
(c) He forgets to collect all the cards.
(d) He forgets to enter Fonsia's full score.

Short Answer Questions

1. What best describes the relationship between Weller and his children?

2. Fonsia has how many siblings?

3. What is the score of the first hand played?

4. According to Weller, how does Fonsia play the first hand well?

5. How old is Fonsia's youngest grandchild?

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