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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bobby Watson's wife's name in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Sarah Watson.
(b) Michelle Watson.
(c) Jenny Watson.
(d) Bobby Watson.

2. Who tells about seeing a man tying his shoes in the street in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Mr. Smith.
(b) Mrs. Smith.
(c) Mrs. Martin.
(d) Mr. Martin.

3. When did Mr. Martin leave his hometown in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Five years ago.
(b) Five months ago.
(c) Five days ago.
(d) Five weeks ago.

4. Who says, "times are bad. That's true all over. It's the same this year with business and agriculture as it is with fires, nothing is prospering"?
(a) The fire chief.
(b) Mr. Martin.
(c) Mary.
(d) Mr. Smith.

5. Geography and what are twin sisters, according to the professor in The Lesson?
(a) Anatomy.
(b) Philology.
(c) Typography.
(d) Geology.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of whom does the fire chief say, "It is she who extinguished my first fires"?

2. What does the maid say that philology leads to in The Lesson?

3. Who is at the door when Mrs. Smith first goes to answer the doorbell in The Bald Soprano?

4. According to Mr. Smith in The Bald Soprano, all the Bobby Watsons are what?

5. What does the professor say of the weather in The Lesson?

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