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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Chief Operator?
(a) Mrs. Davidson.
(b) Miss Curtis.
(c) Mrs. Perkins.
(d) Miss WIlder.

2. What is Duffy's attitude as he listens to Mrs. Stevenson explain what she wants?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Exasperated.
(c) Bored.
(d) Not too impressed.

3. When Mrs. Stevenson thinks about being alone that evening, what reference to time does she make and say that she cannot be alone any longer than that?
(a) Hour.
(b) A minute.
(c) A few minutes.
(d) A second.

4. What tone does Mrs. Stevenson use with the operator after she tells her the number is busy in Act I, Part 2?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Sarcasm.
(c) Disgust.
(d) Anger.

5. What system did Mrs. Stevenson hear the call on?
(a) Boston.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Detroit.

Short Answer Questions

1. When making a second call after receiving the telegram, how does Mrs. Stevenson lift the receiver?

2. What does Duffy do after Mrs. Stevenson says that the call cannot be traced if the parties are no longer talking?

3. What does Mrs. Stevenson look at as she gives the Chief Operator her phone number in Act I, Part 2?

4. What is the Third Operator like?

5. How does Mrs. Stevenson end the call with the Chief Operator?

(see the answer key)

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