WorksheetsSorry, Wrong Number Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
How does Mrs. Stevenson react after hearing her husband’s telegram?
She bursts into tears.
She screams at Western Union.
She calls the police.
She remains calm.
When will the alleged murder take place?
(a)
What is the climax of the play?
The murderer says, “Sorry, Wrong Number” and hangs up.
Mrs. Stevenson hears an intruder and knows that she is the intended murder victim. She makes her final call as the murderer kills her.
Mrs. Stevenson accidentally overhears a murder plot.
Sergeant Duffy answers Mrs. Stevenson’s final call.
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.”
“Second Avenue is a very long street, ma’am."
“Well, it’s unnerved me dreadfully—and I’m not well.”
“It was a perfectly definite murder. I heard their plans distinctly.”
What does Mrs. Stevenson lament that there is too much of while trying to report a crime?
Operators
Cold-blooded fiends
Red Tape
Questions
Which of the following people help Mrs. Stevenson and take her seriously?
None of the above
Information Operator
Operator
The Police
What message does the Western Union deliver?
Mrs. Stevenson's husband died.
Mrs. Stevenson's husband was going to New York and won't be home.
The murder will take place at 11:15.
Mrs. Stevenson's husband was going to Boston and won't be home
What is one of Mrs. Stevenson's fears?
Growing old
The police not taking her seriously.
Being alone at night.
Running out of medicine.
What is the title of this radio drama?
(a)
What is the name of the man who physically killed Mrs. Stevenson?
Duffy
Mr. Stevenson
George
Martin
