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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the professor use to demonstrate numbers in The Lesson?
(a) Children.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Matches.

2. Where has Mr. Martin resided since coming to London in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Bromfield Street.
(b) Smith Street.
(c) Isleydale Avenue.
(d) Martin Lane.

3. 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."

4. In what compartment of the train did the Martins ride in The Bald Soprano?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 2.

5. What story does Mr. Smith tell in The Bald Soprano?
(a) "The Dungeon and the Dwarf."
(b) "The Snake and the Fox."
(c) "The Noose and the Rope."
(d) "The Dog and the Cow."

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does Mrs. Smith tell in The Bald Soprano?

2. In The Bald Soprano, the woman who asphyxiated herself by gas thought it was what?

3. Where is the setting for The Lesson?

4. What doctor, before operating on Parker, "had his own liver operated on first," in The Bald Soprano?

5. In The Bald Soprano, who says, "never. It is only the first three times that count"?

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