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IV. Read the following plot summary or synopsis from the story." Sorry, Wrong Number" Mrs. Stevenson is sick and confined to her bed. Her only lifeline is the telephone. One night, while waiting for her husband to return home, she impatiently tries to locate him. She picks up the phone and accidentally overhears a conversation through a cross-line between two men planning to murder a woman who lives near a bridge on Second Avenue at 11:15 at night on that day. She begins a series of calls—to the operator, to the police, and others, desperate to prevent the crime. Source: A Journey Through Anglo-American Literature Leamer's Material 9​