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The Romance of a busy broker

Authored by Jyoti 20170417687@orchids.edu.in

English

7th Grade

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The Romance of a busy broker
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Pitcher to Harvey Maxwell?

His clerk

His partner

His stenographer

His brother

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a typical day look like for Harvey and Pitcher?

Extremely busy for short moments of time and then they have a slow work day

Extremely busy to the point of not being able to do anything else

So extremely laid back that they have much extra time on their hands

Moderate type of work pressure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Miss Leslie ask Mr. Pitcher?

If he had placed the order with the agency to hire a new stenographer

If he was the new stenographer replacing her .

If the agency had declined to send a new stenographer to replace her

If he had cancelled the order to hire a new stenographer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Harvey react when Pitcher mentions the arrival of the new stenographer sent to replace Miss Leslie?

He is agitated because he says that he never asked for a replacement.

He is angry because he doesn't like the new lady.

He is glad that the replacement has finally arrived.

He is too busy to notice and doesn't say much to either of them.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do you think Harvey forgot that he was already married?

He was so caught up with Miss Leslie's beauty that he forgot.

He is a cunning man and only claimed to have forgotten because he is married to someone else

He was so pre-occupied with work that he just forgot.

He is an old man and suffers from memory loss problems.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Mr. Maxwell ask Mr. Pitcher the day before?

Mr. Maxwell asked Mr. Pitcher to speak with his wife.

Mr. Maxwell asked Mr. Pitcher to find a new secretary

Mr. Maxwell asked Mr. Pitcher to order food for lunch.

Mr. Maxwell asked Mr. Pitcher to find him a new office.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the machine in Mr. Maxwell's office?

It makes copies of his letters.

It records all his phone calls.

It organises all his documents.

It brings him business news.

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