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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 can be heard as the play begins?
(a) Someone shouting.
(b) Train.
(c) Children playing outside.
(d) Siren.

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) Actress.
(c) Run the police department.
(d) Police records keeper.

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

4. What does George plan to use to commit the murder?
(a) Pillow.
(b) Knife.
(c) Gun.
(d) Rope.

5. What is the street where Mrs. Stevenson lives?
(a) North Sutton Place.
(b) Manhattan Place.
(c) Broadway Ave.
(d) South Broadway Place.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Where is there a light in Mrs. Stevenson's room?

3. How is Mrs. Stevenson described as she calls the operator after hearing the conversation between George and the 1st Man in Act I, Part 1?

4. What does Duffy do while Mrs. Stevenson talks and explains about the call she overheard?

5. What does Duffy reach for as he tells Mrs. Stevenson not to worry?

(see the answer key)

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