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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Mr. Humphrey's inheritance?
(a) An estate.
(b) A car.
(c) A book.
(d) A yacht.
2. What is actually in the strange room Mr. Thomson goes into?
(a) A skeleton.
(b) A leg.
(c) A spellbook.
(d) A child.
3. What color is the stone Mr. Thomson finds in the road?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Pink.
4. What happens to Mr. Paxton, at the end of "A Warning to the Curious"?
(a) He is exiled.
(b) He becomes famous.
(c) He dies.
(d) He wins the lottery.
5. Why did Mr. Lake go to the cathedral, in "An Episode of Cathedral History"?
(a) To work.
(b) To meet the priest.
(c) To study records.
(d) To pray.
6. What does Mr. Davidson plan to do while his family is out of town, in "The Uncommon Prayer-Book"?
(a) Rob a bank.
(b) Go out to eat.
(c) Commit suicide.
(d) Travel and work.
7. Where is the man when "A Neighbour's Landmark" begins?
(a) A library.
(b) A bar.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A field.
8. What is uncommon about the prayer books, in the story "The Uncommon Prayer-Book"?
(a) They are all open to the same page.
(b) They bleed.
(c) They sing.
(d) The burn.
9. On what holiday does Mr. Davidson plan to return to the chapel?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Christmas.
(c) St. Mark's Day.
(d) St. Jude's Day.
10. What does Lady Ivy want?
(a) Justice.
(b) Her head.
(c) Her land.
(d) Her husband.
11. In "A Warning to the Curious," what is the purpose of the three crowns?
(a) To protect the country.
(b) To have a happy marriage.
(c) To extend life.
(d) To bring wealth.
12. What is Mrs. Porter's job at the chapel?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Religious advisor.
(c) Caretaker.
(d) Nun.
13. What does Mr. Cooper plan to show his wife, in "Mr. Humphrey's Inheritance"?
(a) The book.
(b) The maze.
(c) The robe.
(d) The antique doll.
14. What does Dunning find under his pillow?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) A gold coin.
(c) A dead animal.
(d) A letter.
15. Why was John Harrington murdered, in "Casting the Runes"?
(a) No reason.
(b) He didn't like Mr. Karswell's paper.
(c) He stole from Mr. Karswell.
(d) He insulted Mr. Karswell's wife.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the strange forest, in "A Neighbour's Landmark"?
2. Who is Mr. Worby,in the story "An Episode of Cathedral History"?
3. What does the narrator claim happened to him, at the end of "A Vignette"?
4. In "Casting the Runes," what does Mr. Karswell show the children?
5. Why is the secretary afraid for Dunning?
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