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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 Mrs. Smith, why does she need to learn Spanish?
(a) To talk to Mr. Smith.
(b) To chat with Mary.
(c) To make herself understood.
(d) To read the newspaper.

2. Why did Mrs. Smith find no one at the door the third time the doorbell rang?
(a) The Fire Chief was already in the kitchen.
(b) Mr. Smith was hiding.
(c) Mr. Smith was in the kitchen.
(d) The Fire Chief was hiding.

3. What inconsistencies exist about Bobby Watson's demise?
(a) The cause of his death.
(b) The date of his death.
(c) The manner of his death.
(d) The time of his death.

4. Why does Mr. Smith refuse to follow the advice he is given by the Fire Chief?
(a) He already kissed his wife.
(b) It is raining.
(c) He cannot find the matches.
(d) He does not want tea.

5. What excuse do the Martins give for their tardiness?
(a) Mary wouldn't answer the door.
(b) The train was late.
(c) They got lost.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. What conclusion do Mr. and Mrs. Martin reach at the end of their discussion?

2. What time is it when the clock strikes 17 times at the beginning of the play?

3. How does Mrs. Smith respond to the Fire Chief's embarrassing comment?

4. According to Mrs. Martin, what is honorable?

5. What does Mr. Smith enjoy when he is in the country?

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