View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Christopher's profession?
(a) Architect
(b) Train conductor
(c) He is unemployed
(d) Shoe salesman

2. Who discovers that the phone is dead?
(a) Mrs. Boyle
(b) Giles
(c) Major Metcalf
(d) Miss Casewell

3. Who is the first character to appear?
(a) Mollie
(b) Christopher
(c) Giles
(d) Mrs. Boyle

4. Which word is used to describe Mrs. Boyle?
(a) Solemn
(b) Provocative
(c) Imposing
(d) Silly

5. What poem does Christopher recite?
(a) Hyla Brook
(b) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
(c) Lady of Shallott
(d) The North Wind Doth Blow

Short Answer Questions

1. What business are Giles and Mollie trying to establish?

2. Christopher seems to be fixated with:

3. Mrs. Boyle is annoyed by the house's lack of:

4. During what season does the story take place?

5. How much are the guests paying to stay at the house?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 146 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample