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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Neighbour's Landmark and A Warning to the Curious.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Mr. Cooper, in the story "Mr. Humphrey's Inheritance"?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A neighbor of his uncle's.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A neighbor of his mother's.

3. In "An Episode of Cathedral History," what did the last dean do, according to Mr. Worby?
(a) Burn the Cathedral.
(b) Make fun of people.
(c) Remodel.
(d) Steal.

4. Where does Mr. Humphrey find a pedestal with a globe on it?
(a) The attic.
(b) The trunk.
(c) The center of the maze.
(d) The dock.

5. What does Mr. Williams decide to locate in "The Mezzotint"?
(a) The boy.
(b) The manor house.
(c) His mother.
(d) The lighthouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what town does Parkins work?

2. How does the caretaker at S. Bertrand Church act around the Englishman?

3. What does Mr. Somerton forget to replace when he leaves the Abbot's treasure?

4. Where does Mr. Williams work?

5. What does Parkins realize is wrong with the figure that appears in his room?

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