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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "An Episode of Cathedral History," what did the last dean do, according to Mr. Worby?
(a) Make fun of people.
(b) Remodel.
(c) Burn the Cathedral.
(d) Steal.

2. Who went to the chapel, in "The Uncommon Prayer-Book," to take photographs?
(a) The man from the hotel.
(b) Mr. Davidson.
(c) A ghost.
(d) Mrs. Porter.

3. In "The Diary of Mr. Poynter," what covers the human figure that appears to Mr. Denton?
(a) Gold.
(b) Hair.
(c) Wool.
(d) Mud.

4. What do the police suspect killed Mr. Poshwitz?
(a) Poison.
(b) A bear.
(c) A woman.
(d) A snake.

5. Where does Dunning see a mysterious advertisement, in "Castine the Rune"?
(a) The television.
(b) Google.
(c) The newspaper.
(d) A train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Cooper plan to show his wife, in "Mr. Humphrey's Inheritance"?

2. What does Miss Denton decide to make curtains from, in "The Diary of Mr. Poynter"?

3. Why did Mr. Lake go to the cathedral, in "An Episode of Cathedral History"?

4. In "The Uncommon Prayer-Book," where does the person Mr. Davidson meets on his walk say his daughter works?

5. Who does Mr. Davidson meet on his walk home, in "The Uncommon Prayer-Book"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is John Haynes, in the story "The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral"?

2. What is odd about the wood carvings in John Haynes room, in the story "The Stalls of Barchester Cathedral"?

3. What does Mr. Harrington return to Mr. Karswell, and what happens to Mr. Karswell, at the end of "Casting the Runes"?

4. How does Miss Denton use the diary, in the story "The Diary of Mr. Poynter"?

5. What inheritance does Mr. Humphreys receive from his uncle?

6. Who is Mr. Poschwitz, in the story "The Uncommon Prayer-Book"?

7. What is the legend of the three crowns?

8. What happens when Mr. Davidson returns to the church on St. Mark's day?

9. What does Mr. Thomson find in the strange room, in the story "Rats"?

10. What is in the sphere at the end of "Mr. Humphreys and his Inheritance," and what does Mr. Humphreys decide it means?

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