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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Guide to Some of the Lesser Ballets.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the title of this collection of stories come from?
(a) A quote by Emily Dickinson.
(b) A thought in Woody's head.
(c) An old Charles Dickens novel.
(d) Lyrics of a Beatles song.

2. What is the name of Dr. Osgood Mulford Twelge's soon to be released book?
(a) Ghost.
(b) Boo!
(c) Shudder!
(d) Hocus Pocus.

3. What did Woody's father wear to his first play?
(a) A toga.
(b) Nothing at all.
(c) A gas mask.
(d) Angel wings.

4. What does the parrot become in one of Woody's story ideas?
(a) A large fighting robot.
(b) The secretary of agriculture.
(c) An eagle.
(d) The Statue of Liberty.

5. Where are the essays at the beginning of the story supposed to be coming from?
(a) An online blog.
(b) A outline for a comedy show.
(c) A book by Woody's favorite author.
(d) Woody's secret journal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Woody plagued with doubts about God?

2. What is Dmitri?

3. Who was Aristonidis?

4. What letter does Woody know his girlfriend by?

5. What does the ghost of Mr. Dubbs's brother do to Mrs. Dubbs?

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