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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bobby Watson's wife's name in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Sarah Watson.
(b) Jenny Watson.
(c) Michelle Watson.
(d) Bobby Watson.

2. What is the maid's name in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Mary.
(c) Miss Jane.
(d) Tilda.

3. What is Mrs. Martin's first name in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Doris.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Marie.

4. What does the professor tell the pupil he is going to do about her ears in the end of The Lesson?
(a) Tear them off.
(b) Pierce them.
(c) Kiss them.
(d) Swab them with cotton.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the professor say the pupil has a tendency to always do when doing arithmetic?

2. What language does the professor say that Turkish is very close to?

3. What does the maid enter to look for in the beginning of The Lesson?

4. Who, in the course of The Lesson, loses gaiety to become withdrawn and morose?

5. How long has the professor lived in this town in The Lesson?

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