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Telephone Clarity Test Questions List

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Testing Hearing with Speech
(Part of Publication: Testing Hearing: The Making of Modern Aurality)

Sentence list initially used to test telephone transmitters. Listeners were asked to correctly respond to the questions as evidence of telephone clarity, but researchers soon realized that the questions could more easily be answered by native New Yorkers than by other listeners.