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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. How is the Chief Operator described?
(a) Pleasant, but firm.
(b) Efficient and pleasant.
(c) Kind and efficient.
(d) No-nonsense.

2. What does the man offer to do who calls Mrs. Stevenson in Act I, Part 4?
(a) Deliver the telegram.
(b) Call someone to be with her.
(c) Read the message again.
(d) Call the police.

3. What is Mrs. Stevenson's maid too lazy to do?
(a) Vacuum.
(b) Replace the flowers.
(c) Bring up a breakfast tray.
(d) Clean the refrigerator.

4. Where does Duffy say there might be another house on a Second Avenue near a bridge?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) Queens.
(c) Staten Island.
(d) Brooklyn.

5. 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) A few minutes.
(b) A second.
(c) Hour.
(d) A minute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Stevenson do as she thinks about being alone that evening?

2. What does the lunch counter attendant bring Duffy while he is speaking to Mrs. Stevenson?

3. What does Mrs. Stevenson do after hearing that her husband will not be home that evening right before she makes a call to the operator again?

4. What is the man wearing who calls Mrs. Stevenson in Act I, Part 4?

5. How does the Third Operator tell Mrs. Stevenson that she cannot put through the call that Mrs. Stevenson missed?

(see the answer key)

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