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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. Who offers to tell the next story?
(a) June.
(b) August.
(c) September.
(d) April.

2. When they find a beautiful garden with a stream that looks like a fairy grotto, what does one of the boys do?
(a) He vandalizes it.
(b) He urinates in it.
(c) He lies down and falls asleep.
(d) He throws rocks in it.

3. What does the old Shahinai woman take in exchange for the young man?
(a) Weapons.
(b) A winning lottery ticket for the New York State Lottery.
(c) Gold.
(d) Diamonds.

4. When the narrator kills his grandfather, what does he take from the body?
(a) His false eye.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His wedding ring.
(d) His St. Christopher's necklace.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the killer know that the detective is on his track?

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

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

5. Why does Runt think he will be ok when he runs away from home?

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