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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, who is Nancy?
(a) A clerk.
(b) A monophysite priest.
(c) A shop-assistant.
(d) A typist.

2. What did Mrs. Martin see a man doing on the Underground?
(a) Tying his shoelace.
(b) Running up and down the tracks.
(c) Reading a newspaper.
(d) Sneezing.

3. What is the mood of the characters in the last scene?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Hostile.
(d) Cheerful.

4. What city do the Martin's have in common?
(a) Kent.
(b) London.
(c) New York.
(d) Manchester.

5. How does Mr. Smith calm the agitated Mrs. Smith before the Martins arrive?
(a) He slaps her.
(b) He shakes her.
(c) He recites poetry.
(d) He kisses her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Mr. Smith believe that Dr. Mackenzie-King is a good doctor?

2. What does Bobby Watson do on Tuesdays?

3. What silly name do Mrs. Smith and Mr. Martin create out of Robert Browning and Rudyard Kipling's names?

4. According to Mr. Smith, what is the reason for a ringing doorbell?

5. What train does Mrs. Martin take to London?

(see the answer key)

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