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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Number 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mr. Williams invite to look at the painting?
(a) Charley.
(b) Bisquit.
(c) Dennistoun.
(d) Nisbit.

2. Why does the landlord tell Mr. Anderson there is no room 13?
(a) People are superstitious.
(b) It burned down.
(c) People like even numbered rooms.
(d) The architect made an error.

3. What does Mr. Williams' servant see when he looks at the painting?
(a) A party.
(b) A fire.
(c) Someone carrying a baby.
(d) A unicorn.

4. In "The Mezzotint," what does Mr. Williams realize the painting is doing?
(a) Changing.
(b) Portraying the last supper.
(c) Decaying.
(d) Fading.

5. What does the Englishman do with the photo at the end of "Canon Alberic's Scrapbook"?
(a) Mails it to the church.
(b) Burns it.
(c) Freezes it.
(d) Tears it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the town the Englishman visits in "Canon Alberic's Scrapbook"?

2. What happened to the artist after he had finished the painting?

3. What does Mr. Anderson notice about the room number on his door after he goes to retrieve a book?

4. Why does Mr. Anderson invite the landlord to his room?

5. Where is the hotel in "Number 13" located?

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