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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Duffy say the police will take care of the matter, what does Mrs. Stevenson ask will be done?
(a) Call her private patrolman.
(b) Broadcast the information all over the city.
(c) Issue a radio announcement.
(d) Post someone in her heighborhood.

2. In the telegram, when does Mrs. Stevenson's husband say that he will be back?
(a) Next week.
(b) Two days.
(c) Tomorrow afternoon.
(d) Tomorrow morning.

3. Who is with Sergeant Duffy in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) A young woman.
(b) The Chief.
(c) A secretary.
(d) A young man.

4. When Mrs. Stevenson thinks about being alone that evening, what reference to time does she make and say that she cannot be alone any longer than that?
(a) A second.
(b) A few minutes.
(c) A minute.
(d) Hour.

5. What number does Mrs. Stevenson want the operator to get for her at the end of Act I, Part 4?
(a) Her maid's number.
(b) Henchley Hospital.
(c) Her doctor.
(d) Train station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Stevenson do as she waits for the operator to connect the call at the beginning of Act I, Part 2?

2. What is Duffy feeling as Mrs. Stevenson gives her name and address?

3. What tone does Mrs. Stevenson use when the operator quickly says she will try to dial the number for her in Act I, Part 2?

4. After listening to the telegram and trying to have the operator reach her husband's office, what does Mrs. Stevenson do?

5. How does the operator look around when she says she will connect Mrs. Stevenson with the Chief Operator?

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