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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 23-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many acts of Mr. Skidder's unpublished comedy does Miss Leeson listen to one evening?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. What is the diagnosis for Miss Leeson's condition?
(a) Overwork.
(b) Malnourishment.
(c) Debility induced by starvation.
(d) Emaciation.

3. When Miss Leeson comes home without having dinner, to whom is Mr. Skidder re-inking a stage direction?
(a) Myrtle Delorme.
(b) Frances Abington.
(c) Mary Heron.
(d) Sarah Harlowe.

4. What actress does Mr. Skidder believe will want to play the heroine in his play?
(a) Lillian Lorraine.
(b) Billie Burke.
(c) Anna Held.
(d) Fanny Brice.

5. What does Mr. Skidder do all day?
(a) Write non-fiction books.
(b) Write novels and drink.
(c) Write plays and smoke cigarettes.
(d) Write science-fiction novels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mr. Toosenberry go to work with when he left Mrs. Parker's?

2. How much did Mr. Toosenberry pay for the second-floor-back room?

3. How is the stairway described when Clara takes Miss Leeson to see the Skylight Room?

4. Why would you tell Mrs. Parker that you do not wish to rent the double parlors?

5. What type of room does Mr. Skidder have?

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