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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far away does Miss Leeson think Billy Jackson is when she is starving?
(a) Hundreds of thousand of miles.
(b) 600,000 miles.
(c) 570,000 miles.
(d) Millions of miles.

2. Who likes it when Miss Leeson has time to sit on the steps?
(a) Mrs. Parker.
(b) The gentlemen roomers.
(c) Clara.
(d) The female roomers.

3. How does Miss Leeson smile when she looks at the lambrequins?
(a) Like a sprite.
(b) Like saints do.
(c) Like angels do.
(d) Like cherubs do.

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

5. What does Miss Dorn like to do on Sundays?
(a) Enjoy the beach at Coney.
(b) Ride the roller coast at Coney.
(c) Eat hot dogs at Coney.
(d) Shoot moving ducks at Coney.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of heroine does Mr. Skidder use in his play after Miss Leeson looks at his lambrequins?

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

3. What furnishings are in the Skylight Room?

4. What is the name of the comedy Mr. Skidder reads to Miss Leeson one evening?

5. In what constellation is the star that Miss Leeson refers to as Billy Jackson?

(see the answer key)

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