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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lesson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, according to the professor, are so closely related as to be true second cousins?
(a) Romantic languages.
(b) Neo-Spanish languages.
(c) French and Latin.
(d) Spanish and French.

2. Where has Mr. Martin resided since coming to London in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Bromfield Street.
(b) Isleydale Avenue.
(c) Martin Lane.
(d) Smith Street.

3. In The Lesson, the pupil says, "I know my ______, don't I, Professor?"
(a) Seasons.
(b) Countries.
(c) Days.
(d) Weather.

4. What story does Mr. Smith tell in The Bald Soprano?
(a) "The Dog and the Cow."
(b) "The Noose and the Rope."
(c) "The Snake and the Fox."
(d) "The Dungeon and the Dwarf."

5. What story does the fire chief tell after Mrs. Smith breaks down sobbing in The Bald Soprano?
(a) "The Dog and the Cow."
(b) "The Smiths."
(c) "The Headcold."
(d) "The Fire Chief."

Short Answer Questions

1. What doctor, before operating on Parker, "had his own liver operated on first," in The Bald Soprano?

2. The Smiths were given seven silver what for their wedding in The Bald Soprano?

3. What is the first story told by the fire chief in The Bald Soprano?

4. What are the following languages, according to the professor? Spanish, Latin, Italian, French, Portuguese, etc.

5. Who did the Smiths' maid go to the cinema with in The Bald Soprano?

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