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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Problem of Susan, and Instructions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is scary about the playhouse door?
(a) It has blood on it.
(b) It has an evil-looking red door knocker in the shape of an imp.
(c) It has a pentagram drawn on it.
(d) It is made of old, rusty iron that looks very heavy.

2. In 'Bitter Grounds' what is the narrator doing when he decides to just keep driving and run away from his old life?
(a) Going to work.
(b) Going to the gym.
(c) Going to the store to bring back apples.
(d) Going to his ex-girlfriend's house to beg her to take him back.

3. In 'The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch' what are the professions of Jane, Jonathon, and the narrator?
(a) A circus performer, a ringmaster, and a fantasy author.
(b) A housewife, an accountant, and a fantasy author.
(c) A journalist, a television presenter, and a fantasy author.
(d) An actress, a film producer, and a fantasy author.

4. Why does August stop the story before the storyteller can finish?
(a) It is scaring April.
(b) It is too boring.
(c) It is not a true story.
(d) He has heard it before.

5. Why has Greta come to see the professor?
(a) She is researching her for a school project.
(b) She suspects that she is the same Susan as from the Narnia books.
(c) She wants to do a profile on her for a newspaper.
(d) She wants to write a book about her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they plan to do with Miss Finch?

2. What is the first story about?

3. What is weird about Miss Finch in the ninth room?

4. When he returns to the car and finds the man gone, what does the narrator find?

5. In the poem 'Going Wodwo' why does the narrator give up his shirt, book, coat, and life?

(see the answer key)

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