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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Mr. Toosenberry pay for the second-floor-back room?
(a) $12.
(b) $11.
(c) $10.
(d) $9.

2. What is used for clothing storage in the Skylight Room?
(a) Trunk.
(b) Shelf.
(c) Dresser.
(d) Raised bench.

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

4. Which room has a private bath?
(a) Second floor west.
(b) Double back.
(c) Double front.
(d) Second floor east.

5. What furnishings are in the Skylight Room?
(a) Small bed and washbasin.
(b) Mattress and chair.
(c) Iron cot, washstand, and a chair.
(d) Narrow cot, washbasin, and a stool.

6. How long did a gentleman occupy the double parlors?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 7 years.

7. How much does Clara say it costs to rent the Skylight Room?
(a) $1.
(b) $2.
(c) $2.50.
(d) $1.50.

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

9. What accent does Clara have?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Charlestonian.
(d) Tuskegeenial.

10. What type of room does Mr. Skidder have?
(a) Large hall room.
(b) Large front room.
(c) Large east room.
(d) Large west room.

11. How is the 4th floor accessed?
(a) Pull-down steps.
(b) Circular stairwell.
(c) Carpeted ladder.
(d) Step ladder.

12. What does Miss Leeson bring when she looks for a room?
(a) Satchel.
(b) Suitcase.
(c) Typewriter.
(d) Valise.

13. What state did Mr. Toosenberry go to work in?
(a) Florida.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Georgia.

14. What is on each side of the Skylight Room?
(a) Wardrobe.
(b) Armoire.
(c) Cupboard.
(d) Lumber closet.

15. How large is the Skylight Room?
(a) 9x10 feet.
(b) 7x8 feet.
(c) 6x7 feet.
(d) 8x9 feet.

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 every prospective tenant supposed to admire in Mr. Skidder's room?

3. Where does the person who has the double front room with private bath spend winters?

4. What is the second room that Mrs. Parker shows prospective renters?

5. Who is Clara?

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