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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 23-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mr. Toosenberry leave to do?
(a) Run a department store.
(b) Run a cattle ranch.
(c) Run an orange plantation.
(d) Run a manufacturing plant.

2. What does Miss Leeson do when she has no work in the evenings?
(a) Walks in the park.
(b) Reads in her room.
(c) Sits on a bench by the front door.
(d) Sits on the high stoop with the other roomers.

3. How quickly does the doctor go up the stairs to Miss Leeson's room?
(a) 4 steps at a time.
(b) 3 steps at a time.
(c) 2 steps at a time.
(d) 5 steps at a time.

4. What word is used to describe Mrs. Parker as she take you to see rooms?
(a) Cicerone.
(b) Escort.
(c) Guide.
(d) Agent.

5. What expression does Mrs. Park have when she shows Miss Leeson Mr. Skidder's room?
(a) Smirk.
(b) Nasty smile.
(c) Sneer.
(d) Demon's smile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What accent does Clara have?

2. How do the walls close in on you as you look at the Skylight Room?

3. How long did a gentleman occupy the double parlors?

4. How many fingers is Miss Leeson able to get to her lips when she lies starving on her bed?

5. What can be seen through the skylight in the Skylight Room?

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