Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch, and Strange Little Girls.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom are the detective and the narrator taken to see after they have looked at the crime scene?
(a) The police.
(b) The German ambassador.
(c) Queen Victoria.
(d) The resistance.

2. What happens to the Shahinai man after eight months?
(a) He is caught stealing and arrested.
(b) He leaves Mr. Alice and they never find him again.
(c) He begins to lose his good looks.
(d) He catches flu and dies.

3. In New Orleans, who does the narrator and another professor meet in a bar?
(a) A zombie master, who spikes their drinks with zombie powder.
(b) Two identical women with different colored ribbons in their hair.
(c) The man whose identity the narrator has stolen.
(d) A strange old woman who offers to tell their fortunes.

4. What does the boy in 'The Flints of Memory Lane' see that frightens him so much?
(a) A gypsy woman with an unpleasant smile.
(b) The ghost of his friend, who died a month ago.
(c) A strange shadow that looks like a huge black dog.
(d) A vision of the future in which he is dead.

5. What bad habits does the detective warn the narrator that he has?
(a) He is very messy and is visited at all hours by strange people.
(b) He snores and tests poisons on the dog.
(c) He is very messy and likes to practice firing his gun at night.
(d) He snores and uses the mantelpiece for target practice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Swallows?

2. What do they plan to do with Miss Finch?

3. Whom does the narrator meet at a motel, and offer to give a ride to?

4. Why are the first two ghost stories unsatisfying?

5. What does the woman from the bar say happened to a young man in New Orleans?

(see the answer key)

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