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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What inconsistencies exist about Mr. and Mrs. Watson's children?
(a) Whether any children actually exist.
(b) Their names.
(c) If they are really brother and sister.
(d) Their appearances.

3. What product does Mrs. Smith compare from different grocers?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Salad oil.
(c) Bread.
(d) Meat.

4. What is unusual about the dialogue on the last page of the play?
(a) It is random and makes no sense.
(b) It is filled with expletives.
(c) It is in German.
(d) It is filled with quotes from famous British authors.

5. Whom does Mr. Smith wish would marry his maid?
(a) William, the shop-assistant.
(b) A monophysite priest.
(c) Mr. Martin.
(d) The Fire Chief.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mrs. Martin, when can one sit down in a chair?

2. Why is the Fire Chief disappointed?

3. When traveling to London by train, in which coach does Mrs. Martin sit?

4. What excuse does Mrs. Smith give for Mr. Smith's ill temper?

5. According to Mr. Smith, what behavior do Mary and the Fire Chief demonstrate?

(see the answer key)

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