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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 kind of work did Fonsia do before retiring?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Apartment manager.
(d) Teacher.

2. Weller claims that what is 'a racket'?
(a) Old age homes that require tenants to attend religous services.
(b) Old age homes that require tenants to relinquish their automobiles to the home.
(c) Old age homes that require tenants to sign a power of attorney over to the home.
(d) Old age homes that require tenants to relinquish all their assets to the home.

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

4. Weller describes what as being the worst feeling of his life?
(a) His first week in the Home.
(b) A kind of panic attack.
(c) His losing streak.
(d) His divorce proceedings.

5. What game does Weller deal while he and Fonsia converse at the start of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) A hand rummy.
(b) A hand of poker.
(c) A hand of gin.
(d) A hand of solitaire.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 1, Fonsia criticizes Weller for what?

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

3. According to Weller, how many of his teammates attended Cobb's funeral?

4. What is the name of the home?

5. What are Weller's final words of the play?

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