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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) She courted Mr. Smith.
(b) She was in the kitchen when it caught fire.
(c) She was Mr. Smith's first wife.
(d) They rode the train together.

2. What question does the Fire Chief ask the Smiths?
(a) Where is the tea?
(b) Have you a light?
(c) Is there a fire here?
(d) Where is the door?

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

4. Whom does Mr. Smith claim has not been properly brought up?
(a) The Fire Chief.
(b) Mr. Martin.
(c) Mrs. Smith.
(d) Mary.

5. When traveling to London by train, in what class compartment does Mr. Martin ride?
(a) Coach.
(b) Engine.
(c) First class.
(d) Second class.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mrs. Martin, what did the third wife from the story "The Headcold" do while sitting on a hornet's nest?

2. With what unamazing story does Mrs. Martin amaze the Smiths?

3. What is Mrs. Martin's first name?

4. How many helpings of fish did Mrs. Smith have at dinner?

5. How does Mr. Martin bid the Fire Chief farewell?

(see the answer key)

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