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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about the policemen's observation of the bathroom in "The Moving Finger"?
(a) There is nobody in the bathroom.
(b) There is no evidence of a murder.
(c) Howard is sane.
(d) Nothing is unusual.

2. Where does the noise come from when the police are in the bathroom in "The Moving Finger"?
(a) The sink.
(b) The bathtub.
(c) The toilet.
(d) The vent.

3. Who investigates the story of the Night Flier?
(a) A teenager.
(b) A Federal investigator.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A reporter.

4. Where does the family in "My Pretty Pony" live?
(a) Troy, New York.
(b) Boston, Massachussetts.
(c) St. Louis, Missouri.
(d) Castle Rock, Maine.

5. What are sneakers in "Sneakers" covered with?
(a) Dead flies.
(b) Dust.
(c) Urine.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do murders take place in "Night Flier"?

2. Who does the waitress in "You Know They Got a Hell of a Band" resemble?

3. Where do John and Elise Graham travel to?

4. Who makes up the author's suite in "Dedication"?

5. In "The End of the Whole Mess," which town is found to have never had any violence?

(see the answer key)

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