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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does the Fire Chief give the Smiths after the doorbell discussion has ended?
(a) Leave the house.
(b) Kiss each other.
(c) Light another fire.
(d) Pour the tea.

2. According to Mr. Martin, who is Edward?
(a) A shop-assistant.
(b) A typist.
(c) A clerk.
(d) A monophysite priest.

3. According to the Fire Chief, how does he know Mary?
(a) She extinguished his first fires.
(b) She is his cousin.
(c) She was in the kitchen when he was putting out the fire.
(d) She poured him tea last Tuesday.

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

5. In Mr. Smith's story, "The Snake and the Fox", what new feature does the snake obviously possess?
(a) Feet.
(b) Toes.
(c) Hands.
(d) Hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mrs. Martin, what do cacao trees produce?

2. What conclusion do Mr. and Mrs. Martin reach at the end of their discussion?

3. What question does the Fire Chief ask the Martins?

4. What poem does Mary recite?

5. Who is at the door when Mr. Smith opens it?

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