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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 21-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who will Mrs. Parker blame for the fact that you cannot afford her double parlors?
(a) Your lack of ambition.
(b) Your parents.
(c) Your school teachers.
(d) Your grandparents.

2. When Mrs. Parker shows Miss Leeson the double parlors, what does she suggest she could keep in a closet?
(a) Medicinal supplies.
(b) Drills and bits.
(c) Stethoscope and blood pressure cuff.
(d) Skeleton or anaesthetic.

3. Who is Clara?
(a) "Indian" maid.
(b) French maid.
(c) Chinese maid.
(d) "Colored" maid.

4. 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.

5. What does Mr. Skidder do all day?
(a) Write novels and drink.
(b) Write science-fiction novels.
(c) Write non-fiction books.
(d) Write plays and smoke cigarettes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first area Mrs. Parker shows prospective renters?

2. What does Miss Leeson bring when she looks for a room?

3. What state did Mr. Toosenberry go to work in?

4. What does Mr. Skidder do after a prospective renter looks at his room?

5. How large is the Skylight Room?

(see the answer key)

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