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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 should a person do if he catches a cold?
(a) Drink tea.
(b) Run in circles.
(c) Stand on his head.
(d) Get a colt.

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

3. What information does Mr. Smith find missing from the paper?
(a) The age of the newborn babies.
(b) The time of the accident.
(c) The time.
(d) The actions of the deceased.

4. According to Mr. Smith, what will happen if one caresses a circle?
(a) Nothing.
(b) It will turn vicious.
(c) It will melt.
(d) One might face a vicious lawsuit in the morning.

5. Whom does Mr. Smith believe is honest?
(a) No one.
(b) Mrs. Smith.
(c) The Royal Navy.
(d) Dr. Mackenzie-King.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mr. Martin, what is below the ceiling?

2. Why can't Mrs. Smith read the clock?

3. What are the Smiths doing while Mary recites her poem?

4. In the Fire Chief's story, "The Headcold", what is the main subject of the story?

5. Which character admits to reading poetry before a mirror?

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