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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. What time does Mrs. Smith say it is when she first speaks to her husband in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Seven o'clock.
(b) Eleven o'clock.
(c) Nine o'clock.
(d) Twelve o'clock.

2. In Jack, or The Submission, who continuously asks, "do you want my advice?"
(a) Grandmother Robert.
(b) Father Robert.
(c) Grandmother Jack.
(d) Mother Jack.

3. In what business was Grandfather Jack in Jack, or The Submission?
(a) The mail business.
(b) The grocery business.
(c) Secret service.
(d) The Royal Navy.

4. What does Father Jack say Roberta's tongue is the color of?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Cherries.
(c) Tomato sauce.
(d) Beets.

5. When did Mrs. Martin leave her hometown in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Five weeks ago.
(b) Five years ago.
(c) Five months ago.
(d) Five days ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack say which causes his family to rush into his room with joy?

2. Jack's father exclaims, "I had the unfortunate idea of wishing for a son and not a _______!"

3. When leading her to say "autumn," what does the professor say it begins like?

4. Where is the setting for The Lesson?

5. What expression does Jack blurt out in an aside after the entrance of Roberta?

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