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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. Where does Mrs. Stevenson tell the operator in Act I, Part 1, that a woman is going to be murdered?
(a) In an apartment.
(b) In a car.
(c) In a house near a bridge.
(d) In a house near a river.

2. What does Mrs. Stevenson call the two men she heard on the phone when she asks the operator to trace the call in Act I, Part 1?
(a) Henchmen.
(b) Cutthroats.
(c) Murderers.
(d) Cold-blooded fiends.

3. When the phone is answered in Act I, Part 1, what side of the stage is lit?
(a) Left.
(b) Right.
(c) Front.
(d) Rear.

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

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) Only a kitchen light will be on.
(b) A light overlooking the backyard will be on.
(c) There will only be light from a fireplace.
(d) Only one light will be visible from the street.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the Chief Operator?

2. What tone does Mrs. Stevenson use when the operator quickly says she will try to dial the number for her in Act I, Part 2?

3. 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?

4. What is George to be sure of before he goes to the place the 1st Man is sending him in Act I, Part 1?

5. What does Mrs. Stevenson look at as she gives the Chief Operator her phone number in Act I, Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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