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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. According to Weller, how many of his teammates attended Cobb's funeral?
(a) 3.
(b) 100.
(c) 10.
(d) 0.

2. Who is Weller's accomplice in his ruse in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Mrs. Mayes.
(b) Mrs. Gibran.
(c) The Sunshine Ladies.
(d) Mrs. Leala.

3. What did Fonsia's son do to create a fissure in their relationship?
(a) Took over the Ash St. house, forcing Fonsia into retirement.
(b) Decided to search for his father.
(c) He sold the Ash St. house.
(d) Cashed out Fonsia's retirement accounts.

4. Weller claims that what is 'a racket'?
(a) Old age homes that require tenants to relinquish their automobiles to the home.
(b) Old age homes that require tenants to relinquish all their assets 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 attend religous services.

5. Why does Fonsia think Weller wants to meet her on the porch in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) She thinks Weller is lonely.
(b) She thinks Weller is simply sad.
(c) She thinks Weller is bored.
(d) She thinks Weller is possibly crazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Weller find himself in this Home?

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

3. When it comes to men, Fonsia admits that she's been what?

4. What illness does Fonsia have that requires constant care?

5. According to Fonsia, why does she acquiesce and play a game of gin in Act 2, Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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