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

2. How does the killer know that the detective is on his track?
(a) He has seen the detective before, so he saw straight through his disguise.
(b) The detective pretended to be a fan, but forgot the name of the play.
(c) The detective pretended to be a pipe smoker, but his pipe was brand new and he had no tobacco.
(d) The detective pretended to be American but used a southern accent when he said he was from the north.

3. Who is Mr. Alice?
(a) A very rich and powerful man who likes to remain private.
(b) A top secret agent from Russia.
(c) A criminal mastermind who is always plotting against the government.
(d) A cult leader.

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

5. To whom are the detective and the narrator taken to see after they have looked at the crime scene?
(a) The German ambassador.
(b) Queen Victoria.
(c) The police.
(d) The resistance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman from the bar say happened to a young man in New Orleans?

2. Who offers to tell the next story?

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

4. When the narrator kills his grandfather, what does he take from the body?

5. What is the Swallows?

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