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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2 and Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Felix's wife quip that Felix's tombstone says?
(a) "Here stands Felix Ungar."
(b) "R.I.P. Felix Ungar, control freak."
(c) "Please don't litter."
(d) "Felix Ungar, beloved family man."

2. What is Felix's last name?
(a) Smith.
(b) Madison.
(c) Ungar.
(d) Post.

3. Where does Vinnie say he is going the morning after the first poker game?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Ontario.
(c) California.
(d) Florida.

4. Why is Oscar's wife angry with him?
(a) He forges her signature.
(b) He owes her money.
(c) He steals her car.
(d) He gets to keep their apartment.

5. What is Murray's occupation?
(a) Fireman.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Police officer.
(d) Mechanic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Felix say that he is not going to try to hurt himself the night after the first poker game?

2. How is Roy's personality best described?

3. How many times is the poker interrupted by the phone in the first scene?

4. During the first poker game, what do the players primarily talk about?

5. What is wrong with the atmosphere in Oscar's apartment when the play starts?

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