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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the gossip about the finial?
(a) Tthat it was the murder weapon.
(b) That it came from a haunted house.
(c) That Glanz had been impaled on it.
(d) That it was about to be sold when Glanz died.

2. Between the bidding, what does Qwilleran hear at the auction?
(a) The sound of wind.
(b) A lot of sobbing.
(c) The sound of rain.
(d) A lot of gossip.

3. How does locating Koko give Qwilleran pause to reflect on the death of Glanz?
(a) It makes him wonder about C. C. Cobb.
(b) It makes him think he has overlooked something.
(c) It makes him think something is not quite right.
(d) It makes him think about Miss Duckworth's eyes.

4. What is settled before Qwilleran takes the apartment?
(a) That he will have the only key.
(b) That he will used his own furniture.
(c) That he can bring his cats.
(d) That he can have his own telephone line.

5. What seems to have killed Andrew Glanz?
(a) Falling onto a finial.
(b) Falling onto a sarcophagus.
(c) Falling onto a fireplace.
(d) Falling onto a spear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Witch inhabitant of the new apartment is the nervous one?

2. What does Iris tell Qwilleran about the ghost, Mathilda?

3. Who is the flamboyant next door neighbor in the apartment house?

4. What does Iris suggest some people disliked about Glanz?

5. How does Miss Duckworth make a melodramatic appearance in the novel?

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