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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. How does Miss Duckworth explain Andrew Glanz's death?
(a) As an apparent suicide.
(b) As a common occurence in Junktown.
(c) As an unfortunate accident.
(d) As a certain murder.

2. What does Qwilleran discover when he arrives in Junktown?
(a) The police are questioning people.
(b) There is a street fair going on.
(c) There is a fire in one of the shops.
(d) The stores are all closed.

3. Between the bidding, what does Qwilleran hear at the auction?
(a) A lot of sobbing.
(b) A lot of gossip.
(c) The sound of rain.
(d) The sound of wind.

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

5. Why is the area called Junktown?
(a) Because of the drugs sold there.
(b) Because of the old cars abandoned there.
(c) Because of the antique and junk shops
(d) Because it was once a landfill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Qwilleran feed his Siamese cats he brought from the Press Club?

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

3. What is scheduled to take place the afternoon Qwilleran arrives in Junktown?

4. What is the gossip about the finial?

5. What is the idea Qwilleran comes up with as an article for the writing contest?

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