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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch, and Strange Little Girls.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What happens when the three older boys go inside?
(a) The playhouse disappears, taking them with it.
(b) The door shuts behind them and they do not come out.
(c) The narrator runs away and never looks back.
(d) There is the sound of an evil laugh on the wind.
2. Why does the narrator's passenger ask him to go back to the hotel?
(a) He is sick of his company.
(b) He accidentally brought his room key with him.
(c) He forgot his wallet.
(d) He forgot his presentation notes for his paper.
3. What is the Swallows?
(a) A playhouse.
(b) A manor house.
(c) A den that the three boys built from tree branches.
(d) A river.
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 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.
(c) A chef who changes a customer's order to suit the wine, but the customer ends up having an allergy to the food.
(d) 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.
5. In 'Forbidden Brides...' what draws Amelia toward the house?
(a) A single light flickering in the topmost room.
(b) A signpost pointing down a track in the woods.
(c) The sound of haunting music on the air.
(d) A strange unearthly glow coming from the basement.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does June say before October's story begins?
2. What is Mr. Alice's main interest outside of business?
3. Who suddenly turns up in the young writer's house?
4. What happens the day after the narrator plays beautiful music on the instrument?
5. How did the narrator first meet the detective?
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