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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, A Sequence of Servants.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What continent did Zenas travel to?
(a) Europe.
(b) Oceania.
(c) South America.
(d) Asia.

2. What is a Victrola?
(a) A vintage wine.
(b) A record player.
(c) A typewriter.
(d) A musical.

3. What is Dora doing when the police arrive?
(a) Beating her lover.
(b) Shooting a gun.
(c) Barricading her room.
(d) Talking to her mother on the phone.

4. What is the name of the town's doctor?
(a) Yankov.
(b) Herbert.
(c) Mallory.
(d) George.

5. What do people name the day everyone fled the town?
(a) Afternoon of the Great Run.
(b) Day of the Phantom Dam.
(c) Silly Beggars.
(d) Fire, Dam and Help.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Thurber wake up to ask about New Jersey towns?

2. What does Father think will one day happen to the REO?

3. What does Father do at 9.30pm?

4. Which member of the family dislikes the REO?

5. Who does Thurber think is downstairs?

(see the answer key)

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