Front

What is the main setting of 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

Back

53 N. Sutton Place (the Stevenson's home in New York, near the Queensborough Bridge)

Front

What does Mrs. Stevenson overhear that suggests she might be in danger?

Back

A murder plot.

Front

Who is Mrs. Stevenson trying to contact when she dials the wrong number?

Back

Her husband at his office.

Front

What are stage directions?

Back

Actions and directives for actors on stage, written in parenthesis.

Front

What is the climax of 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

Back

Mrs. Stevenson realizes that someone is downstairs in her house.

Front

What does the phrase 'perfectly definite murder' imply in the context of the play?

Back

It suggests that the murder plan is clear and intentional.

Front

What role does the private patrolman play in the story?

Back

He provides a sense of security for Mrs. Stevenson, but also highlights her vulnerability.

Front

How does the setting contribute to the tension in 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

Back

The isolated home setting amplifies Mrs. Stevenson's fear and sense of danger.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

Back

It reflects the miscommunication that leads to the unfolding drama and Mrs. Stevenson's plight.

Front

What is the main conflict in 'Sorry, Wrong Number'?

Back

Mrs. Stevenson is trying to save herself from a murder plot while being isolated and helpless.