Which statement best describes the main conflict in the play?

Mrs. Stevenson has overheard a murder plot, but she can’t get anyone to do anything about it.

Mrs. Stevenson is trying to call her husband’s office, but the line is busy.

Mrs. Stevenson is expecting her husband to come home, but he has gone awayon a business trip.

Mrs. Stevenson wants to hire a nurse, but the hospital won’t send one without adoctor’s order.

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

“That’s near a bridge. . . And we have a private patrolman on our street.”

“It was a perfectly definite murder. I heard their plans distinctly.”

“Well, it’s unnerved me dreadfully—and I’m not well.”

“Second Avenue is a very long street, ma’am."

Select the climax of "Sorry, Wrong Number" based upon the options listed.

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

Mrs. Stevenson overhears a murder plot.

Mrs. Stevenson is unable to hire a trained nurse for the night.

Mrs. Stevenson's husband sends a telegram from out of town.

What happens in the resolution?

George murders Agnes. Then he picks up the phone and says: " . . .Don't worry. Everything's ok."

Mrs. Stevenson picks up the phone and says: "Sorry, Wrong Number."

Mr. Stevenson picks up the phone and says: "Sorry, Wrong Number."

Sgt. Duffy picks up the phone and says: "Sorry, Wrong Number."

Why is Mrs. Stevenson home alone?

Initially, it's the maid's night off and her husband is working late

Her husband is out of town for the week.

Her husband is at a business conference.

Her parents are on the way over.

Why doesn't the telephone company assist Mrs. Stevenson with returning/tracing the call?

The telephone company said they cannot check/trace the call because the parties have stopped talking.

Mrs. Stevenson is rude to the operator.

The operator has it out for Mrs. Stevenson because she has called too many times.

The Chief Operator told everyone not to help Mrs. Stevenson.

Why does Martin think Mrs. Stevenson is so upset about overhearing the murder plot?

She is unable to reach her husband.

She fears for the woman's life.

She believes the lady is a close friend of hers.

She believes in caring for her neighbors.

Why isn't Elbert coming home in the story?

He has to leave for Boston at 11 p.m. for urgent business.

His father has fallen ill and he has to check on him.

He is in the hospital due to a car accident.

His mother has fallen ill and he has to check on her.

Why does Mrs. Stevenson want to hire a trained nurse?

She needs her medicine administered.

She is pregnant and encountering problems.

What type of operation does Mrs. Stevenson have a Henchly Hospital?

She had surgery on her broken leg.

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CCSS

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the story "Sorry, Wrong Number"?

Rod Serling

Ray Bradbury

O' Henry

Lucille Fletcher

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Sorry, Wrong Number" contains the element of suspense. Select the best definition for the word suspense.

severe drama between people, usually girls

growing tension and excitement

any type of conflict in a story

the most exciting part of a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the setting of "Sorry, Wrong Number"?

Boston (at the location of Mr. Stevenson's emergency business trip)

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

Chicago (while the Stevenson's are visiting family)

New York (in the alley near Second Ave.)

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Select the best definition for protagonist?

The person who opposes the main character.

The main character of a story

The hero of a story.

The villain of a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The protagonist, Mrs. Stevenson, is characterized as being an invalid. What is an invalid?

a weak person due to an illness or accident

a heroic person

a person who offers a lot of wrong answers

an item used to send mail

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the radio play, what is Mrs. Stevenson's husband's name?

Sergeant Duffy Stevenson

Mr. George Stevenson

Mr. Elbert Stevenson

Mr. Martin Stevenson

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is plot?

the exposition

the time and place of a story

a problem

a series of events

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

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Sorry, Wrong Number

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Who wrote the story "Sorry, Wrong Number"?

"Sorry, Wrong Number" contains the element of suspense. Select the best definition for the word suspense.

What is the setting of "Sorry, Wrong Number"?

Select the best definition for protagonist?

The protagonist, Mrs. Stevenson, is characterized as being an invalid. What is an invalid?

In the radio play, what is Mrs. Stevenson's husband's name?

What is plot?

Which of the following is NOT a part of a plot?

In the plot of "Sorry, Wrong Number," Mrs. Stevenson, while attempting to contact her husband, mistakenly overhears the dialogue of two people discussing . . .

Characters having a conversation with one another is called . . .

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