View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fonsia use the pillow for?
(a) To prop up her back.
(b) To swat at Weller with.
(c) To sort her cards on.
(d) To sit on.

2. In Act 2, Scene 1, who does Weller claim gave Fonsia the card she needed?
(a) Witchcraft.
(b) God.
(c) His little man.
(d) The Devil.

3. What signs does Weller show of possibly having a heart attack?
(a) He stumbles and holds his right arm.
(b) He collapses.
(c) He clutches his chest.
(d) His face turns red and he passes out.

4. What ruse does Weller use to get Fonsia to come out and see him on the porch in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) He has another resident of the home tell Fonsia that the Sunshine Ladies have come to visit her.
(b) He has another resident of the home tell Fonsia that her ex-husband has come to visit her.
(c) He has another resident of the home tell Fonsia that her sister has come to visit her.
(d) He has another resident of the home tell Fonsia that her son has come to visit her.

5. What is the dietitian's name?
(a) Mr. Jabon.
(b) Mr. Jameson.
(c) Ms. Cameron.
(d) Mrs. Gibran.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Weller's complaint about the family of Gladys Maye?

2. Who does Fonsia call for at the end of the play?

3. In this game of gin, what is 'knocking'?

4. According to Weller in Act 2, Scene 1, what is the hottest topic of discussion at the Home?

5. How could Weller's statement that 'Gin is a relaxing game,' bear out in Act 1, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 351 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample