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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. After listening to the telegram and trying to have the operator reach her husband's office, what does Mrs. Stevenson do?
(a) Sniffles.
(b) Grabs a handkerchief and wipes away tears.
(c) Sobs pityingly to herself.
(d) Whimpers.

2. What sound can be heard as Mrs. Stevenson picks up the phone to call again at the end of Act I, Part III?
(a) Door closing.
(b) Siren.
(c) Train.
(d) Door opening.

3. How does Mrs. Stevenson hang up the phone after the man who calls her in Act I, Part 4, hangs up?
(a) Slams the receiver.
(b) Slowly.
(c) Quickly.
(d) Bangs the receiver.

4. What sound does Mrs. Stevenson make after she is told her husband's number is busy?
(a) Small scream.
(b) Whimper.
(c) Sob.
(d) Short cry.

5. Where does the lunch counter attendant have a fork?
(a) On a plate.
(b) In a bag.
(c) In a bowl.
(d) In his pocket.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the Chief Operator?

2. What does Mrs. Stevenson do as she waits for the operator to connect the call at the beginning of Act I, Part 2?

3. What does Mrs. Stevenson accuse the operator of doing after the operator tells her that the number is busy in Act I, Part 2?

4. What is the name of Mrs. Stevenson's maid?

5. What is the Third Operator like?

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