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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 lack of ambition.
(b) Your parents.
(c) Your school teachers.
(d) Your grandparents.

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

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

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

5. How do the walls close in on you as you look at the Skylight Room?
(a) Like you are in a pantry.
(b) Like you are in a box.
(c) Like you are trapped in a closet.
(d) Like you are in a coffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did a gentleman occupy the double parlors?

2. How is the 4th floor accessed?

3. How large is the Skylight Room?

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

5. What type of heroine does Mr. Skidder use in his play after Miss Leeson looks at his lambrequins?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the first area Mrs. Parker shows prospective roomers?

3. How is the Skylight Room furnished?

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

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

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

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

8. What room does Clara show prospective roomers?

9. How is Miss Leeson described?

10. What does Miss Leeson say when Mrs. Parker shows her the room to the second-floor-back?

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