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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Secret House of the Night of Dread Desire, and The Flints of Memory Lane.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Amelia on her way to Lord Falconmere's house?
(a) To claim her birthright.
(b) To work as a cook in his kitchen.
(c) To work as a governess for his children.
(d) To beg him to marry her.

2. How did the narrator first meet the detective?
(a) He was looking for somewhere to live.
(b) They sat next to each other at the theatre.
(c) He met him in the army.
(d) The detective consulted him on a case.

3. In 'October in the Chair,' who tells the first story?
(a) November.
(b) April.
(c) September.
(d) January.

4. What is the third play in the trio that the detective takes the narrator to?
(a) A play about a vampire.
(b) A play celebrating the victory of the Old Ones over mankind.
(c) A play about the murder of an Old One.
(d) A play condemning the Old Ones as tyrants.

5. After following the path away from the river, what does Runt come to?
(a) A creepy-looking abandoned farmhouse.
(b) A police station.
(c) A friendly looking farmhouse with lights on inside.
(d) A graveyard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amelia promise them in return for not killing her?

2. Who suggests that the young man should try writing fantasy instead?

3. Why is the young writer upset?

4. Who suddenly turns up in the young writer's house?

5. What does the boy in 'The Flints of Memory Lane' see that frightens him so much?

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