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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 is Mrs. Stevenson's attitude when she tells Duffy that he needs to do more than check the call?
(a) Forceful.
(b) High-handed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Imperious.

2. What word is used to describe Mrs. Stevenson?
(a) Neurotic.
(b) Sick.
(c) Optimistic.
(d) Pessimistic.

3. What number is Mrs. Stevenson dialing as the play begins?
(a) 3-0067.
(b) 7-1492.
(c) 4-0098.
(d) 5-0041.

4. Whose number if Mrs. Stevenson calling in Act I, Part 1?
(a) Daughter.
(b) Doctor's office.
(c) Her husband's office.
(d) Neighbor.

5. What does Mrs. Stevenson do as she considers what she just heard on the phone between George and the 1st Man in Act I, Part 1?
(a) Tries to get out of bed.
(b) Lies back on her pillows.
(c) Pulls her covers over her head.
(d) Struggles to sit up.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sergeant Duffy react when Mrs. Stevenson announces that she wishes to report a murder?

2. What is the house number where Mrs. Stevenson lives?

3. What time is it as Duffy tries to end the call with Mrs. Stevenson?

4. What does Duffy begin to do as Mrs. Stevenson says that she heard the plans of the men distinctly?

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

(see the answer key)

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