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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. In New Orleans, who does the narrator and another professor meet in a bar?
(a) Two identical women with different colored ribbons in their hair.
(b) A strange old woman who offers to tell their fortunes.
(c) The man whose identity the narrator has stolen.
(d) A zombie master, who spikes their drinks with zombie powder.

2. 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.

3. What is the Swallows?
(a) A playhouse.
(b) A den that the three boys built from tree branches.
(c) A manor house.
(d) A river.

4. What happens the day after the narrator plays beautiful music on the instrument?
(a) He gives up playing, as he knows he will never play like that again.
(b) He moves school, and the new school does not give lessons in that instrument.
(c) He falls and breaks the instrument.
(d) The instrument disappears.

5. Whom does the narrator meet at a motel, and offer to give a ride to?
(a) An anthropology professor.
(b) An English Literature professor.
(c) A dentist.
(d) A hitchhiker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Finch do?

2. Who is trying to attack Amelia as she hides in the woodcutter's cottage?

3. Why is the young writer upset?

4. To whom are the detective and the narrator taken to see after they have looked at the crime scene?

5. When they find a beautiful garden with a stream that looks like a fairy grotto, what does one of the boys do?

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