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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. How does Duffy describe the clue that Mrs. Stevenson gave him?
(a) Vague.
(b) Minute.
(c) Indefinite.
(d) Useless.

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

3. What does Duffy say about Second Avenue?
(a) It is a short street.
(b) It is already well patrolled.
(c) It is too busy for a murder.
(d) It is a very long street.

4. What does Mrs. Stevenson say that her husband thinks about her?
(a) He will do anything for her because he loves her so much.
(b) He is deeply in love with her.
(c) He is crazy about her and adores her.
(d) He is infatuated with her.

5. What does Duffy do when he learns a murder has not yet been committed?
(a) Motions for another officer to come in the room.
(b) Relaxes, sighs, and takes lunch from bag.
(c) Gets up and paces.
(d) Grips phone tightly.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Mrs. Stevenson become sick?

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

3. What does Mrs. Stevenson call Duffy after she hangs up?

4. Who brings Mrs. Stevenson her breakfast in the morning?

5. Where is the heavy-set man speaking on the phone in Act I, Part 1?

(see the answer key)

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