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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of hat does the murderer wear?
(a) Beret
(b) Felt
(c) Fedora
(d) Denim

2. What is Christopher's profession?
(a) Shoe salesman
(b) Train conductor
(c) He is unemployed
(d) Architect

3. What is Major Metcalf doing at the beginning of the scene?
(a) Drinking tea
(b) Sleeping
(c) Reading
(d) Writing

4. Why does Mollie doubt the sergeant's rank?
(a) His clothes are too shabby
(b) He looks too young
(c) Mollie knows all of the police except him
(d) Giles saw him panhandling on the street

5. Mrs. Boyle objects to which item of Wren's clothing?
(a) Pants
(b) Coat
(c) Tie
(d) Socks

Short Answer Questions

1. Mrs. Boyle is annoyed by the house's lack of:

2. Which word is used to describe Mrs. Boyle?

3. Who makes rude comments about Christopher?

4. What occurrence is reported on the radio?

5. How is the murderer's overcoat described?

(see the answer key)

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