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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Malice of Inanimate Objects and A Vignette.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what holiday does Mr. Davidson plan to return to the chapel?
(a) Halloween.
(b) St. Mark's Day.
(c) St. Jude's Day.
(d) Christmas.

2. Why was John Harrington murdered, in "Casting the Runes"?
(a) He didn't like Mr. Karswell's paper.
(b) No reason.
(c) He insulted Mr. Karswell's wife.
(d) He stole from Mr. Karswell.

3. Why is the secretary afraid for Dunning?
(a) He stole from Mr. Karswell.
(b) He criticized Mr. Karswell's paper.
(c) He is bankrupt.
(d) He stole from the bank.

4. In "The Diary of Mr. Poynter, " what was the dead man's coffin filled with?
(a) Gold.
(b) Wool.
(c) Mud.
(d) Hair.

5. What does Mr. Humphrey see in the hole in the paper?
(a) A face.
(b) A fire.
(c) A monkey.
(d) A letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did John Haynes work?

2. What is the Englishman interested in looking through at S. Bertrand Church?

3. Whom does Mr. Somerton's servant write to, in "The Treasure of Abbot Thomas"?

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

5. Who is Mr. Worby,in the story "An Episode of Cathedral History"?

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