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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What best describes the relationship between Weller and his children?
(a) They have lost touch with one another.
(b) They have a mistrusting relationship.
(c) They have a combative relationsip.
(d) They have a 'fiscal' relationship.

3. What action does Weller take to try to mollify Fonsia as she is crying on the porch?
(a) He puts his sweater around Fonsia.
(b) He holds her hand.
(c) He kisses her.
(d) He retreives the pillow for her.

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

5. How does Fonsia win the last hand of gin in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) By Weller knocking.
(b) By knocking.
(c) By getting gin on Weller's discard.
(d) On the draw.

Short Answer Questions

1. What card does Weller claim Fonsia fed him in Act 2, Scene 1?

2. How is the second hand of the second game won in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. What card games is Fonsia familiar with?

4. What home does Fonsia wish to go to?

5. What dish do Weller and Fonsia complain of knowing of no one who likes it?

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