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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What information does Qwilleran relay to his editor, Riker?
(a) That Miss Duckworth is dea.
(b) That C. C. is dead.
(c) That he is not writing the story.
(d) That the block party has been canceled.

2. Why does Miss Duckworth not use her real name?
(a) Her family does not know where she is.
(b) She is hiding from her past.
(c) Her prominent family would be embarrassed.
(d) She does not like her real name.

3. After leaving the Three Weird Sisters shop, where does Qwilleran go?
(a) To his apartment to check on his cats.
(b) To talk to Iris Cobb.
(c) Back to Miss Duckworth's shop.
(d) To the shop run by Ben Nicholas.

4. What is one supernatural theory about Glanz death?
(a) It was the result of the evil eye.
(b) It was a family curse.
(c) It was the work of ghosts.
(d) It was a witch's spell

5. Who the Mathilda that Iris tells Qwilleran about?
(a) Another of the junk dealers.
(b) A woman involved in witchcraft.
(c) The ghost in her house.
(d) A vagabond woman in the neighborhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Miss Duckworth make a melodramatic appearance in the novel?

2. What does Qwilleran question Miss Duckworth about when she found the body of Glanz?

3. What is strange about the phone call to Miss Duckworth's shop when Qwilleran answers the phone?

4. Who does Russell say informed on C. C. Cobb?

5. What interrupts the meeting?

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