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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bald Soprano.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In The Bald Soprano, Mr. Smith claims that only what is honest in England?
(a) The Royal Navy.
(b) Fire chiefs.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Doctors.

2. Who is "a good manager, thrifty, plays the piano," in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Mrs. Martin.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Helen.
(d) Mary.

3. Who appear to not know each other in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Mary and the Smiths.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Martin.
(c) The Smiths and the Martins.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Smith.

4. What is the first story told by the fire chief in The Bald Soprano?
(a) "Incidental Rumors."
(b) "Jabberwocky."
(c) "The Shepherd and the Waitress."
(d) "The Dog and the Cow."

5. How many strokes does the "English clock" strike at the beginning of The Bald Soprano?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Mrs. Martin leave her hometown in The Bald Soprano?

2. In what compartment of the train did the Martins ride in The Bald Soprano?

3. Who says, "times are bad. That's true all over. It's the same this year with business and agriculture as it is with fires, nothing is prospering"?

4. What is Mrs. Martin's first name in The Bald Soprano?

5. What is the name of the Martins' daughter in The Bald Soprano?

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