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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. 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.

3. 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.

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

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

6. What did Mr. Toosenberry leave to do?
(a) Run a cattle ranch.
(b) Run a manufacturing plant.
(c) Run a department store.
(d) Run an orange plantation.

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

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

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

10. 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.

11. What is the second room that Mrs. Parker shows prospective renters?
(a) Second-floor-front.
(b) Second-floor-back.
(c) First-floor-west.
(d) First-floor-east.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What expression does Mrs. Park have when she shows Miss Leeson Mr. Skidder's room?

2. What type of room does Mr. Skidder have?

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

4. Who did Mr. Toosenberry go to work with when he left Mrs. Parker's?

5. Who has the double front room with private bath?

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