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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. 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 Frugality.
(c) On Youth and Age.
(d) On Love.

2. What is Allen considering in "On Seeing a Tree in Summer"?
(a) Which trees are better than others.
(b) The best time of year to plant trees.
(c) The motivations and characteristics of a tree.
(d) The beauty of the deciduous forest.

3. Who is Clifford Wheel's murderer?
(a) The butler Oliver.
(b) Ives the manservant.
(c) His neighbor Ms. Pennyton.
(d) He killed himself.

4. What is Kaiser's role in this story?
(a) He is a Word's older half-brother.
(b) He is a private detective hired to help Word with a blackmailer.
(c) He is just a guy off the street.
(d) He is a man seeking revenge on Flossie.

5. What year does Dr. Twelge claim was a popular year for spirits to leave their bodies and go to India?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1998.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Woody not say is necessary for true love?

2. Why does the narrator believe there are no later plays by Allen?

3. What does Mr. Sykes's spirit attempt to shoplift?

4. What animal does God suggest the merchant put on his t-shirts?

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

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