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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the first operator answers, what part of the stage is lit?
(a) Left.
(b) Right.
(c) Front.
(d) Rear.

2. 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.

3. In Act 1, Part 2, what did Sergeant Duffy order to eat?
(a) Chicken salad sandwich.
(b) Vegetable soup.
(c) Ham sandwich.
(d) Jelly doughnuts.

4. What does Mrs. Stevenson eat or drink as the play begins?
(a) Pill.
(b) Tea.
(c) Apple slice.
(d) Coffee.

5. What does the phone cord in Mrs. Stevenson's room catch on when she thinks she hears someone coming up the stairs toward the end of Act I, Part 5?
(a) Lamp.
(b) Bed clothes.
(c) Nightstand.
(d) Bed jacket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What number does Mrs. Stevenson want the operator to get for her at the end of Act I, Part 4?

2. What is Mrs. Stevenson's husband's name?

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

4. How long ago does Mrs. Stevenson say that she heard the call about a murder?

5. What tone does Mrs. Stevenson use with the operator after she tells her the number is busy in Act I, Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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