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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What treatment does Dr. Mackenzie-King recommend for appendicitis?
(a) Asprin.
(b) A foot rub.
(c) Guacamole.
(d) Yogurt.

2. When did Mr. and Mrs. Smith attend Bobby Watson's funeral?
(a) Two months before the time in which the play is set.
(b) The day before yesterday.
(c) Two years before the time in which the play is set.
(d) A year and a half before the time in which the play is set.

3. With what unamazing story does Mrs. Martin amaze the Smiths?
(a) She saw a dog barking at a mailman.
(b) The train stopped three times before arriving at the station.
(c) She saw a man kneeling to tie his shoelace.
(d) Her grandmother has caught a cold.

4. What is the trade held by all the Watsons?
(a) Grocer.
(b) Voice teacher.
(c) Banker.
(d) Commerical traveler.

5. What information does Mr. Smith find missing from the paper?
(a) The time of the accident.
(b) The actions of the deceased.
(c) The age of the newborn babies.
(d) The time.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Fire Chief's story, "The Dog and the Cow", why didn't the dog swallow his trunk?

2. Which line causes an abrupt break in the action?

3. Why is it difficult to identify the members of the Watson clan?

4. How many helpings of fish did Mrs. Smith have at dinner?

5. What does Mr. Smith enjoy when he is in the country?

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