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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Smiths were given seven silver what for their wedding in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Knives.
(b) Spoons.
(c) Salvers.
(d) Forks.

2. What does the professor write on to illustrate numbers to the pupil?
(a) The table.
(b) A notebook.
(c) The floor.
(d) A blackboard.

3. What does the pupil say her parents are fairly?
(a) Rich.
(b) Complicated.
(c) Stubborn.
(d) Strict.

4. In attempting a partial doctorate, the professor says he must attempt to instruct the pupil in what?
(a) Biology and horticulture.
(b) Anatomy and geography.
(c) Geography and mathematics.
(d) Linguistics and comparative philology.

5. What language does the professor say that Turkish is very close to?
(a) Greek.
(b) Dutch.
(c) French.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Lesson, the pupil says, "I know my ______, don't I, Professor?"

2. Who did the Smiths' maid go to the cinema with in The Bald Soprano?

3. What story does the fire chief tell after Mrs. Smith breaks down sobbing in The Bald Soprano?

4. What did the Smiths' son want to drink at dinner?

5. How old is the pupil in The Lesson?

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