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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What observation does Mr. Smith make about the human heart?
(a) It does not really exist.
(b) It is ageless.
(c) It is easily fooled.
(d) It is easily broken.

2. What does Mary want to tell the rest of the cast after all the stories have been told?
(a) They are ridiculous people.
(b) Her own story.
(c) She wants to quit.
(d) It is time for bed.

3. Why didn't Mrs. Smith bring the bottle of Australian Burgundy to the table?
(a) The bottle was empty.
(b) Mr. Smith wanted rum instead.
(c) It clashed with the tablecloth.
(d) She wanted to set a good example for the children.

4. What complaint does Mr. Smith have about women?
(a) They eat too much and drink too little.
(b) They snore and sing in their sleep.
(c) They spend all day smoking, powdering their noses and drinking.
(d) They spend all day playing golf and reading romance novels.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about Mrs. Smith's statement about having changed her dress?

2. According to the Fire Chief, who puts out the Vicar's fires?

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

4. According to the Fire Chief, who is insured against fires?

5. According to Mrs. Martin, what does she prefer over a sparrow in a barrow?

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