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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 Mrs. Smith respond to the Fire Chief's embarrassing comment?
(a) A truly Cartesian quarter of an hour.
(b) She always wears her hair in the same style.
(c) The bald soprano?
(d) It ticks.

2. What poem does Mary recite?
(a) Madness.
(b) The Blaze.
(c) Poor Poetry.
(d) The Fire.

3. What is the name of Mr. Martin's daughter?
(a) Bobby.
(b) Mary.
(c) Sue.
(d) Alice.

4. What treatment does Dr. Mackenzie-King recommend for appendicitis?
(a) A foot rub.
(b) Yogurt.
(c) Guacamole.
(d) Asprin.

5. What is the mood of the characters in the last scene?
(a) Cheerful.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Frightened.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which machine does Mrs. Smith imitate in the last scene?

2. Which part of the alphabet does Mr. Smith quote in the last scene?

3. When boarding the train to London, how did Mr. Martin assist Mrs. Martin?

4. According to Mrs. Martin, what do cacao trees produce?

5. According to Mrs. Martin, what is honorable?

(see the answer key)

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