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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Malice of Inanimate Objects and A Vignette.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the maid tell Parkins the night after he blew the whistle?
(a) There was a murder.
(b) Both beds were slept in.
(c) He must check out.
(d) There is no power.

2. What happens when John Eldred locates the will?
(a) He cries.
(b) He inherits millions.
(c) He jumps with joy.
(d) He dies.

3. What is the name of the man that comes looking for the the Tractate Middoth?
(a) Max Smith.
(b) Henry James.
(c) John Frank.
(d) John Eldred.

4. What is in the painting that Mr. Williams orders?
(a) A boy playing jacks.
(b) A lighthouse.
(c) A manor house.
(d) His mother.

5. Who is Mr. Worby,in the story "An Episode of Cathedral History"?
(a) The caretaker.
(b) A cop.
(c) The priest.
(d) A king.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "An Episode of Cathedral History," what did the last dean do, according to Mr. Worby?

2. Where do Mr. Humphrey, Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Cooper's wife almost get lost?

3. What is the name of the strange forest, in "A Neighbour's Landmark"?

4. In "Casting the Runes," what does Mr. Karswell show the children?

5. Why does Miss Denton become angry at Mr. Denton in "The Diary of Mr. Poynter"?

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