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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is actually in the strange room Mr. Thomson goes into?
(a) A spellbook.
(b) A skeleton.
(c) A child.
(d) A leg.
2. In "A Warning to the Curious," who does Mr. Paxton claim is following him?
(a) A man.
(b) A woman.
(c) A dog.
(d) A small child.
3. Who followed John Harrington prior to his death?
(a) His wife.
(b) The secretary.
(c) Mr. Karswell.
(d) A cop.
4. Who does Mr. Davidson meet on his walk home, in "The Uncommon Prayer-Book"?
(a) An old woman.
(b) An old man.
(c) An old friend.
(d) His niece.
5. What does Mr. Cooper plan to show his wife, in "Mr. Humphrey's Inheritance"?
(a) The book.
(b) The maze.
(c) The antique doll.
(d) The robe.
6. In "The Diary of Mr. Poynter, " what was the dead man's coffin filled with?
(a) Gold.
(b) Hair.
(c) Mud.
(d) Wool.
7. What happens to the man, in "A Neighbour's Landmark," when he enters the forest?
(a) Something shrieks in his ear.
(b) He dies.
(c) Nothing.
(d) He meets an old witch.
8. In "An Episode of Cathedral History," what did the last dean do, according to Mr. Worby?
(a) Burn the Cathedral.
(b) Steal.
(c) Make fun of people.
(d) Remodel.
9. What does John Haynes do for a living?
(a) Pope.
(b) Archetect.
(c) Plumber.
(d) Archdeacon.
10. What happens to John Haynes' wood carvings after his death?
(a) The come to life and run away.
(b) They stay in his office.
(c) They are sold.
(d) They burn.
11. What falls on Mr. Karswell that kills him?
(a) A stone.
(b) A statue.
(c) A piano.
(d) A man.
12. Why did Mr. Lake go to the cathedral, in "An Episode of Cathedral History"?
(a) To meet the priest.
(b) To study records.
(c) To work.
(d) To pray.
13. What does Dunning find under his pillow?
(a) A letter.
(b) A dead animal.
(c) A gold coin.
(d) Fifty dollars.
14. How many prayer books does Mrs. Porter discuss with Mr. Davidson?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.
15. Why is the secretary afraid for Dunning?
(a) He is bankrupt.
(b) He stole from Mr. Karswell.
(c) He criticized Mr. Karswell's paper.
(d) He stole from the bank.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is described as being a parable, in "Mr. Humphrey's Inheritance"?
2. Where does Dunning see a mysterious advertisement, in "Castine the Rune"?
3. During what season does John Haynes begin to hear strange whispering?
4. In "The Diary of Mr. Poynter," what covers the human figure that appears to Mr. Denton?
5. In "Casting the Runes," what does Mr. Karswell show the children?
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