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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Weller's last name?
(a) Mosley.
(b) James.
(c) Ones.
(d) Martin.

2. Where does Fonsia's sister live?
(a) Ottawa.
(b) Vancouver.
(c) Hollywood.
(d) Denver.

3. What does Weller think drives the management of the Home to provide entertainment?
(a) That without entertainment the tenants would 'turn them in for their cooking.'
(b) That without entertainment the tenants would 'drop dead... en masse.'
(c) That without entertainment the tenants would 'revolt.'
(d) That without entertainment the tenants would 'find some other dive to die in.'

4. Weller suggests what about his business partners in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) That they were trouble.
(b) That they charged more than was right for their consulting.
(c) That they were unethical.
(d) That they want him back in the business.

5. Where does Fonsia misplace her card in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Under the ash tray.
(b) Behind her ear.
(c) In her mouth.
(d) In her lap.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cards are dealt to the dealer in the gin game?

2. How large are the rooms at the home, according to Fonsia?

3. Fonsia wins the first gin game by doing what?

4. What kept Weller from relocating with his family?

5. What scoring system does Weller employ in scoring gin?

(see the answer key)

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