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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose name does Miss Duckworth supply to Qwilleran?
(a) Glanz's lover, Sylvia Katzenhide.
(b) The likely suspect, C. C. Cobb.
(c) The dead dealer Andrew Glanz.
(d) The owner of The Junkery.

2. What does Iris tell Qwilleran about the ghost, Mathilda?
(a) She moans a lot at night.
(b) She keeps hiding her glasses.
(c) She only appears during a full moon.
(d) She turns the pages of books.

3. Where is Koko when Qwilleran finds him?
(a) At the finial in the antique shop downstairs.
(b) On top of the roof.
(c) Closed up in the roll-top desk.
(d) Hiding under the pot-bellied stove.

4. What is odd about the wall in the apartment Iris shows Qwilleran?
(a) It is covered with tar paper.
(b) It is papered with pages from old books.
(c) It is unfinished wood.
(d) It is painted a garish green.

5. Who are Koko and Yum Yum?
(a) Two street urchins.
(b) Two poodles owned by Miss Duckworth.
(c) Intuitive and troublemaking cats.
(d) Two spinster owners of a juck shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Miss Duckworth explain Andrew Glanz's death?

2. When Qwilleran visits with Iris after he moves in, what does he learn from her about Glanz?

3. What idea does Qwilleran get about a subject for the writing contest?

4. How does Qwilleran learn about the murder investigation in Junktown?

5. What seems to have no explanation at the crime scene?

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