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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary want to tell the rest of the cast after all the stories have been told?
(a) It is time for bed.
(b) Her own story.
(c) She wants to quit.
(d) They are ridiculous people.

2. What does Mary claim is her real name?
(a) Sherlock Holmes.
(b) Mary Martin.
(c) Bobby Watson.
(d) Elizabeth.

3. What is Mr. Martin's first name?
(a) Donald.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Martin.
(d) John.

4. What line do all the characters on stage chant at the end of the last scene?
(a) Again I say, again!
(b) It's here!
(c) Go west, young man!
(d) It's not that way, it's over here!

5. What comment does Mrs. Smith make about the Fire Chief's story, "The Headcold"?
(a) Almost unbelievable.
(b) Frightening.
(c) It must be true because colds are terribly common.
(d) Astounding.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the Fire Chief standing outside the house by the door?

2. What inconsistencies exist about Mrs. Watson's appearance?

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

4. What does Bobby Watson do on Tuesdays?

5. What is unusual about Mrs. Smith's statement about having changed her dress?

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