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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What city was the place where Mr. Toosenberry went to work?
(a) Dade City.
(b) Ruskin.
(c) Clermont.
(d) Palm Beach.

6. 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.

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

8. 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 grandparents.
(d) Your school teachers.

9. How is Miss Leeson described?
(a) Tiny woman.
(b) Heavyset girl.
(c) Little girl.
(d) Tall young woman.

10. Who does Miss Leeson say she is not when Mrs. Parker shows her the second-floor-back room?
(a) Hetty.
(b) Phoebe.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Violet.

11. What can be seen through the skylight in the Skylight Room?
(a) Dirt and vines.
(b) Patch of blue sky.
(c) Trees.
(d) Clouds.

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

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

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

15. What is every prospective tenant supposed to admire in Mr. Skidder's room?
(a) Lambrequins.
(b) Mouldings.
(c) Roman shades.
(d) Paintings on the wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money do you have in your pocket when you look at a room at Mrs. Parker's?

2. How does Miss Leeson smile when she looks at the lambrequins?

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

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

5. What accent does Clara have?

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