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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Closing Time, and Going Wodwo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What explanation does the detective give for the word 'Rache' being written on the wall at the crime scene?
(a) Rache is the name of a particularly powerful Old One.
(b) Rache is the name of a resistance group who fight the Old Ones.
(c) Rache means 'revenge' in German.
(d) The victim was trying to write the name of his killer - Rachel.

2. What does Amelia promise them in return for not killing her?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Brides.
(c) The deeds to the house.
(d) A lock of her hair.

3. In 'October in the Chair,' who tells the first story?
(a) November.
(b) September.
(c) April.
(d) January.

4. Who are the other three men at the club on the night they tell each other ghost stories?
(a) Neil (a writer), Martyn (a drunk), and Daniel (who never told them his profession).
(b) Sam (a drunk), Martyn (a plastic surgeon), and Ollie (a mechanic).
(c) Paul (an actor), Martyn (a gaming magazine editor), and an unnamed old man.
(d) Paul (a police inspector), Robert (a writer), and an unnamed old man.

5. 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 return to his family, who he knows will miss him if he stays with Dearly.
(d) To go into the farmhouse, so he can stay with Dearly forever as a ghost.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suddenly turns up in the young writer's house?

2. In The Faery Reel, what does the narrator say the 'brown boys' will do with his heart?

3. Who is trying to attack Amelia as she hides in the woodcutter's cottage?

4. What does the old man tell Amelia she will find in the house?

5. How does the detective know that the narrator was in Afghanistan?

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