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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. In Act 2, Scene 1, what is Fonsia's response to the name Weller calls her?
(a) Throws her cards at him.
(b) Slaps him.
(c) Storms off.
(d) Curses at him.

2. According to Weller in Act 2, Scene 1, what happens when you get too far away from playing gin?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Atrophy.
(c) Altzheimer's.
(d) Anxiety.

3. What illness does Fonsia have that requires constant care?
(a) Meningitis.
(b) Lung Cancer.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Alzheimers.

4. In Act 2, Scene 1, according to Fonsia, every second breath of Weller's has to be what?
(a) An insult.
(b) Forced.
(c) Short.
(d) A curse.

5. In Act 2, Scene 2, what does Weller accuse Fonsia of doing by coming out to the porch when she knew it was a ruse?
(a) Manipulating him.
(b) Trying to find more things to tattle on him for.
(c) Mocking him.
(d) Trying to beat him at gin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness put Weller in the convalescent home?

2. Who does Weller claim to be talking to when talking to himself in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. Weller describes what as being the worst feeling of his life?

4. Weller cheats in the first hand by doing what?

5. Weller suggests what about his business partners in Act 1, Scene 1?

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