What is when Mrs. Stevenson hears someone pick up the extension and feels that someone is in her house.
100
What do the robbers plan to stage the murder to look like?
What is a robbery.
100
Who is the author or "Sorry Wrong Number?"
Who is Lucille Fletcher.
100
Why would Mr. Stevenson want his wife dead?
What is he is involved with another woman. Mrs. Stevenson is invalid and he is tired of caring for her.
200
How long has Mrs. Stevenson been sick?
What is 12 years.
200
What sound is supposed to block the noise of the murder?
What is a train
200
Why did Mrs. Stevenson call the hospital?
She needed a nurse to tend to her while she is bed ridden without her husband.
200
Name every character that Mrs. Stevenson talked to throughout the play.
Who are five telephone operators, chief operator, George, Sergeant Duffy, Information, Western Union, and Woman at the hospital.
200
What is Mr. Stevenson's first name?
What is Elbert.
300
What structure does Mrs. Stevenson live next to?
What is the Queensborough Bridge.
300
What tool does George plan to use to kill Mrs. Stevenson?
What is a knife.
300
How did Mrs. Stevenson know that the victim was herself?
The victim was similar to her because she lived by a bridge, on Second Avenue, with a patrol officer on her street. She heard someone listening to the phone conversation from her downstairs phone. She knew that someone was in the house.
300
What does the author do to let the readers know how the story ends?
The murderer picks up Mrs. Stevenson's phone and says these lines to Mr. Stevenson at the end of the radio play.
300
What city does this play take place?
Where is New York.
400
What needs to be next to Mrs. Stevenson's bed?
What is a telephone.
400
How does Mrs. Stevenson first find out that a murder is planned?
The lines got crossed. She overhears it being planned on the phone.
400
Why is the story titled "Sorry Wrong Number"?
What is it is the response that Mrs. Stevenson's murderer says before hanging up her phone and killing her.
400
What was happening during the time period of the story (think early 1900's)?
What is World War II.
400
What do we know as the murderer's name?
What is George.
500
True or False. Mrs. Stevenson thinks that the murder plot is COINCIDENTALLY identical to her house.
True.
500
What time is the murder planned to take place?
What is 11:15.
500
Who do we suspect hired the murderers?
Who is Mr. Stevenson.
500
What is the format of this story (poem, movie, etc.)?
What is a radio play.
500
Why does Mrs. Stevenson need help calling her husband?
The line is busy and she thinks something is wrong with it. He is out of town on business.