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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mary contradict Mr. and Mrs. Martin's conclusion?
(a) She says they are not who they claim to be.
(b) She sighs and says, "Just like last week."
(c) She reprimands them for being foolish.
(d) She applauds.

2. Why does Mr. Smith refuse to follow the advice he is given by the Fire Chief?
(a) It is raining.
(b) He already kissed his wife.
(c) He cannot find the matches.
(d) He does not want tea.

3. According to Mrs. Smith, what is the reason for a ringing doorbell?
(a) The fire is out.
(b) No one is at the door.
(c) Someone is at the door waiting to be admitted.
(d) The tea is ready.

4. To what does Mr. Smith compare doctors and their patients?
(a) The sun and the moon.
(b) Dogs and cats.
(c) Captains and their ships.
(d) Cats and mice.

5. What comment does Mr. Martin make about Mary's poem?
(a) It was marvelous.
(b) It was timid, dull, and exciting.
(c) There was a certain warmth in the lines.
(d) It sent chills up his spine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Smith scold Mary?

2. According to Mrs. Smith, why does she need to learn Spanish?

3. What orders has the Fire Chief been given?

4. According to Mr. Martin, what time does the 8:30 morning train arrive in London?

5. How does the Fire Chief act in response to Mrs. Smith's request?

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