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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What time does the 1st Man say that a subway train crosses the bridge in Act I, Part 1?
(a) 10:15.
(b) 11.
(c) 11:15.
(d) 10.
2. How does the operator look around when she says she will connect Mrs. Stevenson with the Chief Operator?
(a) Tiredly.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Wearily.
(d) Angrily.
3. What does the 1st Man tell George about what light's will be on when George goes to the place where the 1st Man is sending him in Act I, Part 1?
(a) Only one light will be visible from the street.
(b) There will only be light from a fireplace.
(c) Only a kitchen light will be on.
(d) A light overlooking the backyard will be on.
4. How is Mrs. Stevenson described as she calls the operator after hearing the conversation between George and the 1st Man in Act I, Part 1?
(a) Unnerved and breathless.
(b) Scared.
(c) Worried.
(d) Frightened and frustrated.
5. What does Mrs. Stevenson accuse the operator of doing after the operator tells her that the number is busy in Act I, Part 2?
(a) Dial incorrectly.
(b) Not listen.
(c) Dial correctly.
(d) Ignoring her.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is on the mantel in Mrs. Stevenson's room?
2. What does Mrs. Stevenson call the two men she heard on the phone when she asks the operator to trace the call in Act I, Part 1?
3. Since what Sergeant Duffy ordered for lunch in Act I, Part 2, was not available, what does he wish had been brought to him to eat?
4. Where does the private patrolman go when the leaves the neighborhood in Act I, Part 1?
5. Where is there a light in Mrs. Stevenson's room?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is the Chief Operator not able to trace the call for Mrs. Stevenson?
2. What reason does Mrs. Stevenson give the Chief Operator for wanting the call traced.
3. What instructions does the 1st Man give George about lights at the house?
4. What instructions is George given for the actual murder?
5. Why is George to wait until 11:15 to kill the woman?
6. What time is George to go to the house and kill the woman and why at that time?
7. What does Mrs. Stevenson say as the operator tries the number in Act I, Part 1?
8. What does Mrs. Stevenson's bedroom look like?
9. How is George described?
10. How does the operator get the attention of the Chief Operator?
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