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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 is Fonsia's son's name?
(a) Devon.
(b) Lonny.
(c) Larry.
(d) David.

2. According to Fonsia and Weller, what does the Home lack more than anything else?
(a) Cuisine.
(b) Entertainment.
(c) Decent conversation.
(d) Sufficient staff.

3. What is Weller's response to Fonsia's winning the last hand of gin in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) To storm from the stage.
(b) To bow to her and without a word, exit the scene.
(c) To go into a rage and overturn the card table.
(d) To throw the score sheet and curse at Fonsia.

4. According to Weller, how can you get more Hollywoods traveling West?
(a) Because of headwinds.
(b) Because of the number of stops.
(c) Because there are always more people going that direction.
(d) Because you get one more Hollywood in LA.

5. In Weller's rage, he confirms having what health condition, although he claimed to have no condition in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Heart problems.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Psychotic episodes.
(d) Eating issues.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Weller, what are dietitians not known for?

2. What happened to Fonsia's husband?

3. Fonsia wins the first gin game by doing what?

4. What game is Weller playing at the opening of the play?

5. What is a 'leg' considered in scoring gin?

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