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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Mary's poem, what was burning?
(a) Everything.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Polyps.
(d) Passion.

2. Which character does Mrs. Smith advise to read poetry before a mirror?
(a) Mr. Smith.
(b) Mr. Martin.
(c) Mrs. Martin.
(d) Mary.

3. Why didn't Mr. Martin see himself in the mirror that morning?
(a) He did not have his reading glasses.
(b) He was too busy.
(c) He was downstairs finishing his tea.
(d) He wasn't there yet.

4. When traveling to London by train, in which coach does Mrs. Martin sit?
(a) Coach No. 2.
(b) Coach No. 8.
(c) Coach No. 1.
(d) The Engine.

5. According to Mrs. Smith, what is the reason for a ringing doorbell?
(a) The fire is out.
(b) Someone is at the door waiting to be admitted.
(c) No one is at the door.
(d) The tea is ready.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary want to tell the rest of the cast after all the stories have been told?

2. What rare item does the grocer Popesco Rosenfeld sell?

3. Before he leaves, what comment does the Fire Chief make that causes embarrassment to the other characters?

4. What is unusual about the lighting at the end of the last scene?

5. Where do the Smith's live?

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