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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Fonsia been at the home?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Three days.
(d) Three weeks.

2. What is the name of Fonsia's oldest grandchild?
(a) Bagley.
(b) Denver.
(c) Lonny.
(d) Larry Jr.

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

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

5. What scoring system does Weller employ in scoring gin?
(a) The Hollywood basis.
(b) The Omaha method.
(c) The Kansis Style.
(d) The English basis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fonsia claims that her mother would have killed her for playing cards. Why is that?

2. How many points do Fonsia and Weller play to in their first game?

3. In this game of gin, what is 'knocking'?

4. What does Weller think drives the management of the Home to provide entertainment?

5. What card games is Fonsia familiar with?

(see the answer key)

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