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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Scully not say about putting up with the Swede?
(a) The Swede is wealthy.
(b) Scully runs a hotel.
(c) All guests deserve to be treated with respect.
(d) No guest should ever leave his hotel because he was afraid.

2. Who serves the noon day meal?
(a) A Chinese cook.
(b) A retired railroad cook.
(c) Scully's wife.
(d) Scully's daughters.

3. What time is the meal served at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) 4:00 p.m.
(b) 7:00 a.m.
(c) 6:00 p.m.
(d) Noon.

4. What question does Scully ask the Swede?
(a) If he wants water for a bath.
(b) If he really thinks the others are out to kill him.
(c) If he wants an early check-out.
(d) If he will be staying for supper.

5. What does Scully do during the card game?
(a) Examines the guest registry.
(b) Cleans the lobby.
(c) Reads the newspaper.
(d) Sips brandy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Easterner think the Swede has read?

2. Where are the men seated as they discuss the situation with the Swede?

3. THE BLUE HOTEL is a story of how many men?

4. Where does the Easterner think the Swede has put himself?

5. What does the Swede do while sitting by the stove?

(see the answer key)

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