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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Jack, or The Submission.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Smith, in The Bald Soprano, notes that they always give the age of death of deceased persons, but not so of whom?
(a) The newly born.
(b) The French.
(c) The children.
(d) The engaged couples.

2. Who is darning socks in the opening scene of The Bald Soprano?
(a) Mrs. Martin.
(b) Mrs. Warren.
(c) Mr. Smith.
(d) Mrs. Smith.

3. How high does the pupil initially say she can count in The Lesson?
(a) Infinity.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) Twenty.

4. In The Bald Soprano, who says, "you are both partly right. When the doorbell rings, sometimes there is someone, other times there is no one"?
(a) The fire chief.
(b) Mrs. Smith.
(c) Mr. Smith.
(d) Mrs. Martin.

5. What is the fire chief wearing in The Bald Soprano?
(a) A fake moustache.
(b) An ornate ruby ring.
(c) A blond wig.
(d) An enormous shiny helmet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, according to the professor, are so closely related as to be true second cousins?

2. What is the first story told by the fire chief in The Bald Soprano?

3. Who says, "we can't be sure of anything, young lady, in this world"?

4. Who is at the door when Mrs. Smith first goes to answer the doorbell in The Bald Soprano?

5. What does Father Jack ask the Roberts if Roberta has?

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