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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When making a second call after receiving the telegram, how does Mrs. Stevenson lift the receiver?
(a) Nervously.
(b) With shaking hands.
(c) With trembling fingers.
(d) Hesitantly.

2. What is Duffy's attitude as he listens to Mrs. Stevenson explain what she wants?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Not too impressed.
(c) Bored.
(d) Exasperated.

3. What accent does George have when he speaks on the phone in Act I, Part 1?
(a) Scottish.
(b) Foreign.
(c) French.
(d) Southern.

4. In the telegram, when does Mrs. Stevenson's husband say that he will be back?
(a) Next week.
(b) Two days.
(c) Tomorrow afternoon.
(d) Tomorrow morning.

5. What line does the operator want the Chief Operator to pick up in Act I, Part 2?
(a) 17.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What does Duffy do after Mrs. Stevenson hangs up?

3. When Mrs. Stevenson thinks about being alone that evening, what reference to time does she make and say that she cannot be alone any longer than that?

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

5. How many times does the phone ring when Operator 1 dials the number in Act I, Part 1?

(see the answer key)

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