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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does the Chief Operator find a pencil to write down information from Mrs. Stevenson in Act I, Part 2?
(a) Hair-do.
(b) Desk organizer.
(c) Drawer.
(d) Pencil cup holder.

2. How does Sergeant Duffy react when Mrs. Stevenson announces that she wishes to report a murder?
(a) Does a double-take.
(b) Is struck silent.
(c) Waves the person in his office away.
(d) Grabs a pen and paper.

3. What does Mrs. Stevenson do as she waits for the operator to connect the call at the beginning of Act I, Part 2?
(a) Paces on the floor.
(b) Sits up.
(c) Lays down.
(d) Adjusts herself on her pillows and reaches for a handkerchief.

4. How does Mrs. Stevenson end the call with the Chief Operator?
(a) Yells at the operator.
(b) Slams the receiver.
(c) Throws the phone.
(d) Berates the operator.

5. What does the 1st Man tell George about what light's will be on when George goes to the place where the 1st Man is sending him in Act I, Part 1?
(a) There will only be light from a fireplace.
(b) Only a kitchen light will be on.
(c) Only one light will be visible from the street.
(d) A light overlooking the backyard will be on.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Chief Operator?

2. What word is used to describe Mrs. Stevenson?

3. Why does the Chief Operator tell Mrs. Stevenson that she cannot trace the number?

4. When the phone is answered in Act I, Part 1, what side of the stage is lit?

5. Since what Sergeant Duffy ordered for lunch in Act I, Part 2, was not available, what does he wish had been brought to him to eat?

(see the answer key)

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