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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 Mr. Martin, what improves social progress?
(a) Taxes.
(b) Death.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Law.

2. According to Mrs. Smith, what must one look out of in real life?
(a) The window.
(b) The door.
(c) Rose tinted glasses.
(d) Thin air.

3. According to Mrs. Martin, what does she prefer over a sparrow in a barrow?
(a) A robin in a bobbin.
(b) An eagle on the wing.
(c) A bird in the bush.
(d) A sprite in the night.

4. Why can't Mrs. Smith read the clock?
(a) It is running backwards.
(b) She must pour the tea.
(c) She does not have her reading glasses.
(d) It is contradictory, and indicates the opposite of the hour.

5. On what street does Mrs. Martin live?
(a) Martin Ave.
(b) Bromfield Street.
(c) Cherry Lane.
(d) Piccadilly Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Mr. Martin claim is going crazy?

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

3. According to Mr. Smith, what will happen if one caresses a circle?

4. According to Mr. Martin, if a person sells an ox today, what will he have tomorrow?

5. How does Mr. Smith know the Fire Chief?

(see the answer key)

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