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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. Who was Aristonidis?
(a) A well-known photographer.
(b) Dr. Twelge's cat.
(c) A 16th century count.
(d) The man who invented the seance.

2. Who does Woody's girlfriend run away with?
(a) A circus geek.
(b) The mayor.
(c) A woman named June.
(d) His brother.

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

4. What does Mr. Sykes's spirit attempt to shoplift?
(a) A large set of knives.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) A tie.
(d) A nice pair of leather boots.

5. What material does Woody end up burning?
(a) All his plays and poetry.
(b) His bed.
(c) His high school diploma.
(d) Every copy of Readers' Digest in his house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sir Arthur Nurney end up after his teleportation while in the bath?

2. What year does Dr. Twelge claim was a popular year for spirits to leave their bodies and go to India?

3. What did Woody's father wear to his first play?

4. Where does the title of this collection of stories come from?

5. What does Woody's brother use to beat him over the head?

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