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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Diary of Mr. Poynter and An Episode of Cathedral History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Miss Denton become angry at Mr. Denton in "The Diary of Mr. Poynter"?
(a) He forgets to run an errand.
(b) He teases her.
(c) He does not cook her dinner.
(d) He hates her singing.

2. What does Miss Denton decide to make curtains from, in "The Diary of Mr. Poynter"?
(a) After the sunset.
(b) A pattern in the diary.
(c) Bamboo.
(d) Wool.

3. What happens when Mr. Garrett goes to look for the Tractate Middoth a second time?
(a) He screams.
(b) He is hit over the head.
(c) He is murdered.
(d) He becomes ill.

4. What does Mr. Denton initially think about Mr. Poynter's diaries?
(a) Intriguing.
(b) Hateful.
(c) Boring.
(d) Sad.

5. Who does Mr. Garrett marry at the end of "The Tractate Middoth"?
(a) He is already married.
(b) Joyce River.
(c) No one.
(d) Mary Simpson.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Diary of Mr. Poynter," what covers the human figure that appears to Mr. Denton?

2. What is Mr. Wraxall's role in the manuscripts?

3. What is Mr. Garrett's occupation?

4. What is the name of the man that comes looking for the the Tractate Middoth?

5. What type of person is Magnus De la Gardie?

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