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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act I, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After listening to the telegram, what does Mrs. Stevenson say after the operator tells her that there is no answer at her husband's office?
(a) He has to answer.
(b) Surely he is still there.
(c) Elbert, how could you.
(d) He cannot be gone.

2. What is the name of Mrs. Stevenson's maid?
(a) Eloise.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Betty.

3. From where does the Chief Operator find a pencil to write down information from Mrs. Stevenson in Act I, Part 2?
(a) Drawer.
(b) Hair-do.
(c) Pencil cup holder.
(d) Desk organizer.

4. Where does Mrs. Stevenson tell the operator in Act I, Part 1, that a woman is going to be murdered?
(a) In a car.
(b) In a house near a river.
(c) In an apartment.
(d) In a house near a bridge.

5. What is Mrs. Stevenson's maid too lazy to do?
(a) Vacuum.
(b) Clean the refrigerator.
(c) Replace the flowers.
(d) Bring up a breakfast tray.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tone does Mrs. Stevenson use when she demands that the operator trace the call she just heard?

2. How does Sergeant Duffy react when Mrs. Stevenson announces that she wishes to report a murder?

3. Who is with Mrs. Stevenson in the house in Act I, Part 1?

4. What is the heavy-set man wearing as he speaks on the phone in Act I, Part 1?

5. How old is the Chief Operator?

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