Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Diseasemaker's Croup, and In The End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is diagnosing Disease Maker's Croup difficult?
(a) It will immediately infect anyone who comes within ten feet of the patient.
(b) It tends to affect those who are least questioned and most trusted.
(c) The patient becomes violent and does not like being diagnosed.
(d) The symptoms can be very different from person to person.

2. Why are the first two ghost stories unsatisfying?
(a) They do not involve any of the people at the club.
(b) They are urban legends and do not make a lot of sense.
(c) They are not actually about ghosts.
(d) They are told badly.

3. In the poem 'Going Wodwo' why does the narrator give up his shirt, book, coat, and life?
(a) To go live freely in the woods like a wild man.
(b) To join a nudist colony.
(c) To give to the poor.
(d) To atone for his past crimes.

4. Whom does Disease Maker's Croup affect?
(a) Hypochondriacs.
(b) People who want time off work.
(c) People with weakened immune systems.
(d) People who catalogue diseases.

5. What is the only sound left in the garden at the end of the story?
(a) The man and woman praying.
(b) The woman crying.
(c) The man taking away a name from another animal.
(d) God talking to his creatures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harlequin's costume look like?

2. What disguise does Harlequin take in order to speak to Missy?

3. What does the old man tell them his father used the cages for?

4. What story is the father reading to his child in 'Locks'?

5. What is scary about the playhouse door?

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