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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which part of the alphabet does Mr. Smith quote in the last scene?
(a) Vowels.
(b) The second half.
(c) Consonants.
(d) The first half.

2. According to the Fire Chief, what is the reason for a ringing doorbell?
(a) To tell the homeowner the fire is out.
(b) Sometimes, someone is there and sometimes, no one is there.
(c) The tea is ready but the scones are not always done.
(d) To play a merry tune.

3. Whom does Mary embrace after the stories have been told?
(a) Mrs. Smith.
(b) The Fire Chief.
(c) Bobby Watson.
(d) Mr. Smith.

4. What nickname does Mary give herself?
(a) Angel.
(b) Blaze.
(c) Kitten.
(d) Little firehose.

5. Why is it difficult to identify the members of the Watson clan?
(a) They are all named Bobby.
(b) They keep changing names.
(c) They refuse to be identified as Watsons.
(d) They all look alike.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Mrs. Smith's story, "The Bouquet", why does the fiancé take back the bouquet of flowers?

2. What type of stories does the Fire Chief tell?

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

4. What question does Mrs. Smith pose about Bobby Watson's work habits?

5. What comment does Mr. Martin make about Mary's poem?

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