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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat and Royal Jelly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped Mike pick out the spot where he lets his wine breathe?
(a) His wife.
(b) Richard.
(c) His daughter.
(d) The narrator.

2. What does Mr. Boggis say people in rural areas do not realize?
(a) How cluttered their homes are.
(b) How much money their land is worth.
(c) How much coverage they need.
(d) How valuable their furniture is.

3. What does Richard want to win in his bet with Mike?
(a) Mike's new publishing contract.
(b) Mike's good stamp on his restaurant.
(c) Mike's two houses.
(d) Mike's daughter's hand in marriage.

4. What does the woman talking to William say she saw when she is taken inside?
(a) A pretty angel floating in the breeze.
(b) An iceberg off the port bow.
(c) A man jumping in the ocean with his clothes on.
(d) A girl telling her to help the man.

5. What is Scott's occupation in "The Sound Machine?"
(a) Doctor.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Patent Officer.
(d) Inventor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Bixby take her mink coat from the Colonel?

2. What is the man on the train platform with Perkins swinging around?

3. How long does the affair between Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel go on?

4. What worries Mabel shortly after having a baby in "Royal Jelly?"

5. What was Klausner doing when his box was smashed?

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