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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lesson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the Smiths' maid go to the cinema with in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her niece.
(c) Her mother.
(d) A man.

2. What do the Smith's discuss about dinner in The Bald Soprano?
(a) The potatoes.
(b) The cobbler.
(c) The lamb.
(d) The eggs.

3. Who tells a story about seeing a man in the underground reading a newspaper in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Mrs. Smith.
(b) Mr. Martin.
(c) Mary.
(d) Mr. Smith.

4. What doctor, before operating on Parker, "had his own liver operated on first," in The Bald Soprano?
(a) Dr. Martin.
(b) Dr. Smith.
(c) Dr. Slovenian.
(d) Dr. Mackenzie-King.

5. The professor states in The Lesson, "every tongue is at bottom nothing but _____."
(a) Language.
(b) Geography.
(c) Disruption.
(d) Latin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Bald Soprano, Mr. Smith claims that only what is honest in England?

2. What does the pupil say her parents want her to do, in addition to getting an education?

3. Who died three years ago, according to Mr. Smith in The Bald Soprano?

4. Who is seated on stage at the opening of The Bald Soprano?

5. What language does the professor say that Turkish is very close to?

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