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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Keepsakes and Treasures, and Good Boys Deserve Favors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who suggests that the young man should try writing fantasy instead?
(a) His older brother.
(b) The butler.
(c) Amelia.
(d) A raven.

2. Who is Mr. Alice?
(a) A very rich and powerful man who likes to remain private.
(b) A top secret agent from Russia.
(c) A criminal mastermind who is always plotting against the government.
(d) A cult leader.

3. Whom does the narrator meet at a motel, and offer to give a ride to?
(a) A hitchhiker.
(b) A dentist.
(c) An anthropology professor.
(d) An English Literature professor.

4. Why does Runt think he will be ok when he runs away from home?
(a) He knows it will not be long before he is found and brought home, but wants to make a point.
(b) He plans to go find distant relatives and stay with them.
(c) He thinks the police will protect him if anyone tries to hurt him.
(d) He has read fairy stories and knows that there are good people as well as monsters out there.

5. Why did she come to this house instead?
(a) The coach driver pushed her from the coach in the woods and drove away without her.
(b) She was sent a mysterious letter about her birthright, so decided to stop here on the way.
(c) She lost her way and wandered in the woods, eventually seeing the house.
(d) She was thrown out of Lord Falconmere's house and had nowhere else to go.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the boys dare the narrator to do?

2. What is the Swallows?

3. In 'Keepsakes and Treasures,' who admitted the narrator's mother into an insane asylum?

4. How does the killer know that the detective is on his track?

5. Why does August stop the story before the storyteller can finish?

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