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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mother Jack tells Jack, "I've been a true sweetheart, a husband, a sailor, a buddy, a _____."
(a) Goose.
(b) Friend.
(c) Pal.
(d) Mother.

2. Jack's sister tells their father that Jack's behavior is the ______ of puberty.
(a) Objectification.
(b) Obstinance.
(c) Obnubilation.
(d) Obsequience.

3. In The Bald Soprano, who tells the audience, "My real name is Sherlock Holmes"?
(a) Mary.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Helen.
(d) Mrs. Smith.

4. The pupil asks the Professor, "are all the roots of words ____?"
(a) Latin.
(b) Annunciated.
(c) Square.
(d) Short.

5. What does the pupil say her parents want her to do, in addition to getting an education?
(a) Socialize.
(b) Learn another language.
(c) Marry.
(d) Specialize.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is one of the last guests to arrive in The Chairs, causing a blast of bright light?

2. What is the fire chief wearing in The Bald Soprano?

3. What does the old woman say you use a leaf of beef, an hour of flour, a little gastric sugar?

4. What does the maid urge the professor to remain in the beginning of The Lesson?

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

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