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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, what other position does a Fire Chief hold?
(a) A confessor.
(b) A conductor.
(c) Magistrate.
(d) Police Chief.

2. What is the name of Mr. Martin's daughter?
(a) Alice.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Sue.
(d) Mary.

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

4. What observation does Mr. Smith make about the human heart?
(a) It does not really exist.
(b) It is easily fooled.
(c) It is easily broken.
(d) It is ageless.

5. With what unamazing story does Mrs. Martin amaze the Smiths?
(a) Her grandmother has caught a cold.
(b) She saw a man kneeling to tie his shoelace.
(c) She saw a dog barking at a mailman.
(d) The train stopped three times before arriving at the station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Smith recommend giving the Watsons for a wedding present?

2. Why did the Fire Chief ring the doorbell?

3. What comment does Mr. Martin make about Mary's poem?

4. In the final scene of the play, which bird name does Mr. Smith begin to chant?

5. According to Mr. Smith, why was the second Marie from the story "The Headcold" also named Marie?

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