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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mary recite a poem?
(a) To honor the Smiths.
(b) To honor the Fire Chief.
(c) To honor the Martins.
(d) To annoy the cast.

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

3. What advice does the Fire Chief give the Smiths after the doorbell discussion has ended?
(a) Light another fire.
(b) Pour the tea.
(c) Kiss each other.
(d) Leave the house.

4. In the story, "The Headcold", who caught the cold?
(a) The priest's grandmother.
(b) The fourth-class petty officer of the Royal Navy.
(c) Marie.
(d) The Fire Chief's brother-in law

5. According to Mrs. Martin, why have there been so few fires the past year?
(a) The price of tea has been terribly high.
(b) The children are too well behaved.
(c) The rain has been too heavy.
(d) The tariffs have been too high.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mr. Smith angry when he meets the Martins?

2. According to Mr. Martin, what is a staff?

3. Why is the Fire Chief disappointed?

4. In the Fire Chief's story about the young calf, why did the calf give birth to a cow?

5. When traveling to London by train, in what class compartment does Mrs. Martin ride?

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