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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years has it been since Lincoln worked as a hustler?
(a) 4 or 5 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 6 or 7 years.
(d) 1 year.

2. What does Lincoln advise Booth to do in terms of card dealing in Scene 1?
(a) Count cards.
(b) Deal faster.
(c) Deal slower.
(d) Practice smaller parts of the hustle.

3. What does Lincoln do with the money he makes from giving his autograph?
(a) Buys groceries.
(b) Buys dinner at a restaurant.
(c) Buys drinks at a bar.
(d) Pays rent.

4. What does the author say Booth entered the room full of at the beginning of Scene 3?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Pride.
(d) Swagger.

5. What does Booth say he wishes to be called at the end of Scene 1?
(a) Jet.
(b) John.
(c) 3-card.
(d) Monte.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Scene 2 take place?

2. What does Booth say he wants to change about himself in Scene 1?

3. What has Lincoln had bad luck with since his wife left him?

4. What does Lincoln say he would rather do than partake in the venture Booth proposes?

5. How does Lincoln respond to Booth's proposal in Scene 1?

(see the answer key)

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