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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 Mr. Smith claim to know the Fire Chief's mother?
(a) They rode the train together.
(b) She courted Mr. Smith.
(c) She was in the kitchen when it caught fire.
(d) She was Mr. Smith's first wife.

2. In the Fire Chief's story, "The Headcold", what is the main subject of the story?
(a) A listing of genealogies.
(b) Fires.
(c) The work of a famous doctor.
(d) The cure for the common cold.

3. Why does Mary scold Mr. and Mrs. Martin?
(a) For sleeping on the divan.
(b) For going out that afternoon.
(c) For being arrested.
(d) For arriving late.

4. In the final scene of the play, which bird name does Mr. Smith begin to chant?
(a) Sparrow.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Cockatoos.
(d) Chickadee.

5. Why doesn't Mr. Smith believe that Dr. Mackenzie-King is a good doctor?
(a) The doctor left a hole in his side.
(b) A conscientious doctor should die with his patient.
(c) Mary developed the hiccups.
(d) Mrs. Smith died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Smith waiting for to see her at her windmill?

2. On what street does Mrs. Martin live?

3. What is Mrs. Watson's profession?

4. Why does the Fire Chief refuse to visit the Vicar of Wakefield?

5. What observation does Mr. Smith make about Bobby Watson's corpse?

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