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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Qwilleran doing when Iris Cobb enters his room?
(a) Making a list of everyone he's talked to.
(b) Looking for the cats.
(c) Working on his Junktown story.
(d) Just getting out of the shower.

2. What is Mary's explanation for the call taken by Qwilleran?
(a) That the phone lines in Junktown are bad.
(b) That Qwilleran took too long to get to the phone.
(c) That bad weather messed up the lines.
(d) That the caller probably thought it was a wrong number.

3. Who deos Qwilleran find at the house on the end of the street?
(a) C. C. Cobb.
(b) Russell Patch.
(c) Mary Duckworth.
(d) Sylvia Katzenhide.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What crime does Qwilleran try to solve?

2. What does Miss Duckworth talk Qwilleran into buying?

3. What happens to the drunk Qwilleran saw when he arrived in Junktown?

4. How do Qwilleran's words and manner affect Miss Duckworth?

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

(see the answer key)

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