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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mr. Humphreys and his Inheritance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Casting the Runes," what covers the sheet of paper Dunning's receives?
(a) Runes.
(b) Lipstick prints.
(c) Latin.
(d) Hearts.

2. Where is the hotel in "Number 13" located?
(a) Jutland Viborg.
(b) Yacman Sieborg.
(c) Paris.
(d) Juk Ta Pan.

3. In "Casting the Runes," what does Mr. Karswell show the children?
(a) A Disney movie.
(b) A scary slide show.
(c) A puppy.
(d) A gold coin.

4. What is written on the paper the narrator finds in "A School Story"?
(a) "If you don't come to me, I'll come to you."
(b) "Study hard."
(c) "Teachers are the best thing ever."
(d) "I bite."

5. Who is buried at the location of the rose garden?
(a) A murderer.
(b) A reporter.
(c) A judge.
(d) A captain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Dunning left home alone at night?

2. What does Mr. Williams decide to locate in "The Mezzotint"?

3. Why does the landlord tell Mr. Anderson there is no room 13?

4. What does John Haynes do for a living?

5. What happens to John Haynes' wood carvings after his death?

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