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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the home?
(a) Horace.
(b) Bentley.
(c) Aston.
(d) Granger.

2. What kind of work did Fonsia do before retiring?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Apartment manager.
(d) Teacher.

3. How does Weller use Fonsia's son against her in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) To question her honesty.
(b) To underscore her abrasiveness.
(c) To underscore her wealth.
(d) To underscore her loneliness.

4. In Act 2, Scene 1, Fonsia teasingly says what to Weller?
(a) "You can't win."
(b) "You are just jealous."
(c) "I just play like an expert."
(d) "I am an expert!"

5. What illness does Weller claim he suffers from in Act One?
(a) An advanced case of hum bug.
(b) An advanced case of tooth decay.
(c) An advanced case writer's block.
(d) An advanced case of old age.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many kids does Weller have?

2. What does Fonsia use the pillow for?

3. As Weller begins losing his temper, he begins yelling. He also begins doing what?

4. Fonsia wins a hand of gin that Weller would have won had he knocked. What card is she waiting for that eventually wins her the hand?

5. In Act 1, Scene 2, what does Weller attribute the winning streak to?

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