What is the effect of George's line, "Sorry, wrong number" at the end of the play?

Duffy thinks that nothing important has happened

What effect does the dialogue between Mrs. Stevenson and the 3rd Operator have (lines 582-632)?

It increases Mrs. Stevenson's frustration

Which of the following is NOT an effect of her character on the plot?

it makes others less likely to take her seriously

Which line first suggests that Mrs. Stevenson might be the intended victim?

"That's near a bridge...we have a patrolman on our street."

Which statement best describes the main conflict in the play?

Mrs. Stevenson has overheard a murder plot...

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Sorry, Wrong Number Test

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1
How does Mrs. Stevenson react after hearing her husband's telegram?
she screams at Western Union
she remains calm
she calls the police
she bursts into tears
2
A neurotic person probably struggles most with...
fear, anxiety, and emotions
being concerned about their appearance
not being good at sports
completing things on time
3
What are the parts of speech- The sweet old INVALID entered an INVALID passcode on her account.
adjective, noun
noun, adjective
noun, noun
verb, verb
4
When the stage directions say that Duffy "double takes" (line 334), it means that he is...
angry
unconcerned
afraid
surprised
5
What is the effect of George's line, "Sorry, wrong number" at the end of the play?
The reason for the murder is revealed
The operator decides to trace the call
Duffy decides to investigate what has happened
Duffy thinks that nothing important has happened
6
What effect does the dialogue between Mrs. Stevenson and the 3rd Operator have (lines 582-632)?
It creates a new conflict int he plot
It soothes Mrs. Stevenson's feelings
It helps resolve the main conflict
It increases Mrs. Stevenson's frustration
7
A fiend is a
person older than you
wicked, evil person
friendly person
stranger
8
A speech in which an actor speaks to silent/abstract listener:
scene
stage directions
aside
monologue
9
Which of the words below is the opposite of vague?
sweet
clear
beautiful
tall
10
Why does the author include the scene between Sergeant Duffy & Lunch Attendant?
to advance the plot
to develop character
to add humor
to increase the tension
11
What element shows that Sorry, Wrong Number is a drama?
stage directions
problem or conflict
setting
12
Which of the following is NOT an effect of her character on the plot?
it makes others less likely to take her seriously
it makes others try especially hard to help her
it is the reason behind the plot to murder her
it is the reason why her husband is working late
13
Which line first suggests that Mrs. Stevenson might be the intended victim?
"It was perfectly definite murder. I heard their plans..."
"Second Avenue is a very long street, ma'am."
"That's near a bridge...we have a patrolman on our street."
"Well, it's unnerved me dreadfully - and I'm not well."
14
When a character makes a brief remark:
monologe
soliloquy
aside
scene
15
Instructions on how the actors should move and behave:
scene
aside
stage directions
monologue
16
An invalid is a
an animal lover
someone who travels frequently
sick, weak, or injured person
healthy person
17
Which statement best describes the main conflict in the play?
Mrs. Stevenson wants to hire a nurse...
Mrs. Stevenson is expecting her husband to come home...
Mrs. Stevenson has overheard a murder plot...
Mrs. Stevenson is trying to call her husband's office...
18
A section of the play in which all the events occur in one place:
stage directions
conflict
soliloquy
scene
19
Which career is most likely to apprehend someone?
chef
lawyer
policeman
nurse

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