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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Match Wits with Inspector Ford.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What secret does Kaiser find out about Flossie?
(a) That she is a genious.
(b) That she cannot even read.
(c) That she has aspirations of writing her own book one day.
(d) That she is really a he.

2. Why does Word use Flossie's call-girl service?
(a) For intellectual stimulation that his wife can't provide.
(b) He is trying to brush up on his literary knowledge for a game show.
(c) Because he is a lonely bachelor who just wants company.
(d) He does not care about the literature; he is in love with one of the call-girls.

3. Which of the following things has Albert Sykes's spirit left his body to go off and do on its own?
(a) Vaction.
(b) Shop.
(c) Drink.
(d) All are correct.

4. In which essay does Allen consider the appropriateness of behaviors based on one's stage of life?
(a) On The Thoughts of a Teenager.
(b) On Love.
(c) On Frugality.
(d) On Youth and Age.

5. What question does a dead husband ask his living wife during a seance?
(a) Why she had not remarried.
(b) How long chicken needs to broil.
(c) If she ever really loved him.
(d) Where the remote control was.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of tree does Allen consider in "On Seeing a Tree in Summer"?

2. What word is repeated in the scrolls that is possible evidence that they are forgeries?

3. What reason does the suicide note give for Mr. Walker taking his own life?

4. After reading the ransom note and speaking to Kermit, what conclusion does Inspector Ford come to?

5. What weapon does Flossie pull on Kaiser?

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