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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 is a staff?
(a) A laugh.
(b) Bread.
(c) A peacekeeping tool.
(d) The perfect wedding gift.

2. What appears unusual about Mr. and Mrs. Martin's relationship during their first scene?
(a) They refuse to look at each other.
(b) They complete each other's sentences.
(c) They do not recognize each other.
(d) They speak only to the Smiths, and not to each other.

3. In Mr. Smith's story, "The Snake and the Fox", what new feature does the snake obviously possess?
(a) Hands.
(b) Feet.
(c) Toes.
(d) Hair.

4. What time is it when the clock strikes 17 times at the beginning of the play?
(a) Twelve o'clock.
(b) Seventeen o'clock.
(c) Seven o'clock.
(d) Nine o'clock.

5. Who might pay for the Watson children's schooling?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Martin.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Holmes.
(c) Aunt and Uncle Watson.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the Watsons not have business competition?

2. What product does Mrs. Smith compare from different grocers?

3. When did Mr. and Mrs. Smith attend Bobby Watson's funeral?

4. What is the trade held by all the Watsons?

5. Why didn't Mr. Martin see himself in the mirror that morning?

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