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

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

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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. What does the boy in 'The Flints of Memory Lane' see that frightens him so much?
(a) A gypsy woman with an unpleasant smile.
(b) A strange shadow that looks like a huge black dog.
(c) A vision of the future in which he is dead.
(d) The ghost of his friend, who died a month ago.

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

3. In 'The Hidden Chamber' what does the poet tell the reader not to be afraid of?
(a) The butterfly.
(b) The ghosts in the house.
(c) The dark.
(d) Himself.

4. 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.

5. Why does Inspector Lestrade visit them?
(a) He wants the detective to investigate the murder of one of the German royal family.
(b) He wants the detective to find a criminal member of the resistance.
(c) He is an old friend and has come for a chat.
(d) He wants the detective to join forces with him against the Old Ones.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the narrator first meet the detective?

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

3. What do the two of them do?

4. After following the path away from the river, what does Runt come to?

5. What does Runt decide at the end of the story?

(see the answer key)

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