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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Goliath, and Pages from a Journal Found in a Shoebox Left in a Greyhound Bus Somewhere Between Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Louisville, Kentucky.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the ghost boy tell Runt his name is?
(a) Max.
(b) Dearly.
(c) Donald.
(d) He doesn't tell him his name.

2. What does Runt decide at the end of the story?
(a) To go to the police to report that there are dangerous things living in the farmhouse.
(b) To take Dearly home with him, so he can haunt his brothers.
(c) To go into the farmhouse, so he can stay with Dearly forever as a ghost.
(d) To return to his family, who he knows will miss him if he stays with Dearly.

3. What does Missy order at the cafe?
(a) A bowl of ice cream.
(b) A burger and fries.
(c) Cola and a bag of chips.
(d) Hash browns, ketchup, and a steak knife.

4. Where does Harlequin find himself at the end of the story?
(a) On a beach.
(b) On a cold lonely moor.
(c) Working in the cafe.
(d) At home in bed.

5. What does the narrator notice is wrong with Eddie's hand?
(a) It is burned.
(b) It is broken and mangled.
(c) It is a sickly green color.
(d) The flesh has been eaten away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is remarkable about the narrator of 'Goliath'?

2. Why does Runt think he will be ok when he runs away from home?

3. In New Orleans, who does the narrator and another professor meet in a bar?

4. In 'Strange Little Girls' what does the policewoman in 'Monday's Child' find at the school?

5. What does the narrator mix into the plasticine as he creates his model?

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