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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Stevenson do after the operator tells her the number if busy in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Clicks the receiver.
(b) Taps a pencil on her nightstand.
(c) Grits her teeth.
(d) Slams the phone down.

2. Where is there a light in Mrs. Stevenson's room?
(a) Floor.
(b) Bookcase.
(c) Night table.
(d) Ceiling.

3. What does Mrs. Stevenson say when Duffy tells her that if she had not heard the call she would not be worried?
(a) It is frightening.
(b) It is terrifying.
(c) It is inhuman.
(d) It is horrible.

4. What is the job of the person who is with Sergeant Duffy when he takes the call from Mrs. Stevenson in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Delivery boy.
(b) Run the police department.
(c) Actress.
(d) Police records keeper.

5. How many murders does Duffy say are committed in the city every day?
(a) A lot.
(b) 200.
(c) 85.
(d) Hundreds.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the first operator answers, what part of the stage is lit?

2. What does Duffy begin to do as Mrs. Stevenson says that she heard the plans of the men distinctly?

3. What line does the operator want the Chief Operator to pick up in Act I, Part 2?

4. How does the operator look around when she says she will connect Mrs. Stevenson with the Chief Operator?

5. How does Mrs. Stevenson describe her maid's weight?

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