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

2. Which insect does one of the women in "The Predators" fall in love with?
(a) A dragonfly.
(b) A dung beetle.
(c) A daddy long legs spider.
(d) A common housefly.

3. What happens to Natasha at the end of the ballet "Dmitri"?
(a) She learns she will never dance again.
(b) She falls in love with Leonid.
(c) She fractures her skull.
(d) She moves to Moscow.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What curse is put on Yvette in "The Spell"?

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

4. What are the pests on a quest for in "The Predators"?

5. What does Mr. Dubbs's brother warn his still-living siblings about?

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