The Gin Game Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

D. L. Coburn
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Gin Game Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

D. L. Coburn
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What comment does Fonsia make regarding Gladys Maye?
(a) That she is suicidal.
(b) That she is too thin and doesn't eat enough.
(c) That she is bored.
(d) That she is deaf.

2. What does Weller think drives the management of the Home to provide entertainment?
(a) That without entertainment the tenants would 'find some other dive to die in.'
(b) That without entertainment the tenants would 'drop dead... en masse.'
(c) That without entertainment the tenants would 'turn them in for their cooking.'
(d) That without entertainment the tenants would 'revolt.'

3. According to Fonsia, why does she acquiesce and play a game of gin in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Because the Sunshine Ladies were running late.
(b) Because Weller would only pester her until she played.
(c) Because it might shut Weller up.
(d) Because she didn't want to interact with the Extended Family.

4. What confession does Fonsia make to Weller towards the end of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) That she did cheat at gin.
(b) That she is also on welfare.
(c) That her son does hate her.
(d) That she did turn him in to the nurses.

5. What ruse does Weller use to get Fonsia to come out and see him on the porch in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) He has another resident of the home tell Fonsia that her ex-husband has come to visit her.
(b) He has another resident of the home tell Fonsia that her son has come to visit her.
(c) He has another resident of the home tell Fonsia that the Sunshine Ladies have come to visit her.
(d) He has another resident of the home tell Fonsia that her sister has come to visit her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Weller refer to as "dumb Gin"?

3. Who are the Sunshine Ladies?

4. What is the name of Fonsia's oldest grandchild?

5. What did Fonsia's son do to create a fissure in their relationship?

(see the answer key)

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