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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What type of heroine does Mr. Skidder use in his play after Miss Leeson looks at his lambrequins?
(a) Small with soft auburn hair.
(b) Small with blonde hair.
(c) Small with red hair.
(d) Small with heavy, bright hair.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Skidder do all day?

2. How large is the Skylight Room?

3. What state did Mr. Toosenberry go to work in?

4. What does Miss Leeson bring when she looks for a room?

5. What accent does Clara have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Skidder do after Miss Leeson views his lambrequins?

2. Why does Mrs. Parker take prospective roomers to Mr. Skidder's room?

3. Who is Clara and how does she treat prospective roomers?

4. What room does Clara show prospective roomers?

5. How does the narrator describe what happens when Clara is called to show Miss Leeson the Skylight Room?

6. Why does Mr. Skidder pay something on his rent after Mrs. Parker brings prospective roomers to view his room?

7. Who is Mr. Skidder and where is his room at Mrs. Parker's?

8. When does Mrs. Parker cease being your guide?

9. How is the Skylight Room furnished?

10. After looking at the parlors, where does Mrs. Parker take prospective roomers?

(see the answer keys)

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