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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. Fonsia has how many siblings?
(a) 3 siblings.
(b) 2 siblings.
(c) 4 siblings.
(d) 1 sibling.

2. Weller cheats in the first hand by doing what?
(a) Reshuffling the hand.
(b) Dealing her an extra card.
(c) Looking at Fonsia's cards.
(d) Discarding a point card.

3. According to Weller, the Welfare Department allows people to keep how much money?
(a) $2,500.
(b) $3,000.
(c) $2,000.
(d) $1,500.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Weller, how does Fonsia play the first hand well?

2. What best describes the relationship between Weller and his children?

3. How large are the rooms at the home, according to Fonsia?

4. Who is the luckiest person Weller has ever seen play gin?

5. How old is Fonsia's oldest grandchild?

(see the answer key)

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