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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. Why does the narrator not understand the jokes the other boys tell?
(a) The jokes are about a playhouse he has never been to.
(b) They are speaking another language.
(c) He is too young for them.
(d) He doesn't know the people they are talking about.

2. In 'Good Boys Deserve Favors' what instrument does the narrator learn?
(a) The double bass.
(b) The viola.
(c) The flute.
(d) The acoustic guitar.

3. What does Amelia promise them in return for not killing her?
(a) Brides.
(b) A lock of her hair.
(c) The deeds to the house.
(d) Chocolate.

4. Whom does the detective suspect of committing the murder, and why?
(a) Prince Albert.
(b) Inspector Lestrade.
(c) Vernet and his friend the 'Limping Doctor.'
(d) Vernet.

5. Why does August stop the story before the storyteller can finish?
(a) It is too boring.
(b) He has heard it before.
(c) It is not a true story.
(d) It is scaring April.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 'Other People' what is the worst form of torture that the demon inflicts on the man?

2. What is weird about Miss Finch in the ninth room?

3. In 'The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch' what are the professions of Jane, Jonathon, and the narrator?

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

5. Why can the narrator not return to fairyland?

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