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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 mistake does Weller make in the card game at the end of Act 1?
(a) Of calling out the cards he needs.
(b) Of calling out gin before his hand is completed.
(c) Of discarding a card he know Fonsia needs.
(d) Of discarding a card he needs.

2. How many points do Fonsia and Weller play to in their first game?
(a) 150 points.
(b) 100 points.
(c) 50 point.
(d) 200 points.

3. Weller suggests what about his business partners in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) That they were unethical.
(b) That they charged more than was right for their consulting.
(c) That they want him back in the business.
(d) That they were trouble.

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

5. Fonsia claims that her mother would have killed her for playing cards. Why is that?
(a) Fonsia's mother considered card playing a sin, and would have looked down upon it.
(b) Fonsia's mother considered card playing a man's game, and would have looked down upon it.
(c) Fonsia's mother considered card playing below their station, and would have looked down upon it.
(d) Fonsia's mother considered card playing gambling, and would have looked down upon it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of gin does Fonsia wish to stick to at first?

2. Fonsia has how many siblings?

3. What does Weller blame his relationship with his children on?

4. How did Fonsia get over the 'spells' she had after her divorce?

5. What does Weller believe the staff of the Home stole from him?

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