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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, A Sequence of Servants.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a Victrola?
(a) A record player.
(b) A typewriter.
(c) A vintage wine.
(d) A musical.

2. What is the name of Thurber's next door neighbors?
(a) The Bodwells.
(b) The Regals.
(c) The Yearlys.
(d) The Petersens.

3. What does Roy pretend to be suffering from when he shouts in his father's ear?
(a) Deliruim.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Amnesia.
(d) Epilepsy.

4. What does Thurber say the ghost causes?
(a) A hullabaloo of misunderstanding.
(b) A cacophony of love.
(c) A peerless anger.
(d) A jovial atmosphere.

5. Who does Father lock in the bedroom?
(a) Roy.
(b) Herman.
(c) James.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does someone yell in the theater?

2. What is the name of grandfather's dead brother?

3. Why does Goerge dress up as Zenas?

4. What does Father do at 9.30pm?

5. What is the name of Vashti's fiance?

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