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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why would you tell Mrs. Parker that you do not wish to rent the double parlors?
(a) You are not a doctor or dentist.
(b) You are the only one in your family.
(c) You do not need that much room.
(d) You cannot afford them.

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

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

4. How much does it cost to rent the second-floor back room?
(a) $10.
(b) $8.
(c) $9.
(d) $6.

5. What type of heroine is Mr. Skidder using in his play before Miss Leeson looks at his lambrequins?
(a) Tall and auburn-haired.
(b) Tall and red-haired.
(c) Tall and black-haired.
(d) Tall and golden--haired.

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

7. What is the first area Mrs. Parker shows prospective renters?
(a) 2nd floor.
(b) West wing.
(c) Double parlors.
(d) 1st floor.

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

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

10. Who has the double front room with private bath?
(a) Mrs. McIntyre.
(b) Mrs. VanDover.
(c) Miss Williams.
(d) Mrs. Lewis.

11. What does Mr. Skidder do after a prospective renter looks at his room?
(a) Stomps off to the park.
(b) Pays something on his rent.
(c) Yells at Mrs. Parker.
(d) Throws things.

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

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

14. How much money do you have in your pocket when you look at a room at Mrs. Parker's?
(a) $3.
(b) $2.50.
(c) $1.50.
(d) $2.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What accent does Clara have?

2. How is the 4th floor accessed?

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

4. When Mrs. Parker shows Miss Leeson the double parlors, what does she suggest she could keep in a closet?

5. Who is Clara?

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