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

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

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Keepsakes and Treasures, and Good Boys Deserve Favors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did she come to this house instead?
(a) She lost her way and wandered in the woods, eventually seeing the house.
(b) The coach driver pushed her from the coach in the woods and drove away without her.
(c) She was sent a mysterious letter about her birthright, so decided to stop here on the way.
(d) She was thrown out of Lord Falconmere's house and had nowhere else to go.

2. What happens to the Shahinai man after eight months?
(a) He begins to lose his good looks.
(b) He is caught stealing and arrested.
(c) He catches flu and dies.
(d) He leaves Mr. Alice and they never find him again.

3. Why does Runt think he will be ok when he runs away from home?
(a) He knows it will not be long before he is found and brought home, but wants to make a point.
(b) He thinks the police will protect him if anyone tries to hurt him.
(c) He has read fairy stories and knows that there are good people as well as monsters out there.
(d) He plans to go find distant relatives and stay with them.

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

5. What does the old man tell them his father used the cages for?
(a) To lock up the dogs he used for hunting.
(b) To keep strange animals in.
(c) To lock up the boys when they were naughty.
(d) To lock up people who trespassed on the land.

Short Answer Questions

1. In New Orleans, who does the narrator and another professor meet in a bar?

2. In 'The Hidden Chamber' what does the poet tell the reader not to be afraid of?

3. Why does the narrator kill the deputy head of the orphanage?

4. How old is the narrator when Mr. Alice's people find him?

5. In 'October in the Chair,' who tells the first story?

(see the answer key)

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