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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. Who suddenly turns up in the young writer's house?
(a) Amelia Earnshawe.
(b) A publisher who is interested in his book.
(c) His lost wife, who left him long ago.
(d) His older brother who he thought was dead.

2. What is the first story about?
(a) A woman who falls in love with a man at an airport by looking at the x-ray of his luggage.
(b) A chef who changes a customer's order to suit the wine, but the customer ends up having an allergy to the food.
(c) A boy who plays a cello very badly, and one day manages to inexplicably play fantastic music on it, but breaks it the next day and can never play it properly again.
(d) A little boy who is dared by some other boys to knock on the door of a strange playhouse. The playhouse traps the other boys and they are never seen again.

3. Who is trying to attack Amelia as she hides in the woodcutter's cottage?
(a) Ghoul-lords.
(b) Vampires.
(c) The writer.
(d) Lord Falconmere.

4. What bad habits does the detective warn the narrator that he has?
(a) He snores and uses the mantelpiece for target practice.
(b) He snores and tests poisons on the dog.
(c) He is very messy and likes to practice firing his gun at night.
(d) He is very messy and is visited at all hours by strange people.

5. What does the ghost boy tell Runt his name is?
(a) He doesn't tell him his name.
(b) Max.
(c) Dearly.
(d) Donald.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Inspector Lestrade visit them?

2. What explanation does the detective give for the word 'Rache' being written on the wall at the crime scene?

3. What is the third play in the trio that the detective takes the narrator to?

4. To whom are the detective and the narrator taken to see after they have looked at the crime scene?

5. What does June say before October's story begins?

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