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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Secret House of the Night of Dread Desire, and The Flints of Memory Lane.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In The Faery Reel, what does the narrator say the 'brown boys' will do with his heart?
(a) Lock it up and keep it safe.
(b) Play a song on it and dance along.
(c) Play with it until it is broken.
(d) Eat it.

2. What does the boy in 'The Flints of Memory Lane' see that frightens him so much?
(a) A vision of the future in which he is dead.
(b) The ghost of his friend, who died a month ago.
(c) A strange shadow that looks like a huge black dog.
(d) A gypsy woman with an unpleasant smile.

3. Whom does the detective suspect of committing the murder, and why?
(a) Vernet.
(b) Inspector Lestrade.
(c) Prince Albert.
(d) Vernet and his friend the 'Limping Doctor.'

4. Who suddenly turns up in the young writer's house?
(a) His lost wife, who left him long ago.
(b) A publisher who is interested in his book.
(c) Amelia Earnshawe.
(d) His older brother who he thought was dead.

5. Why was Amelia on her way to Lord Falconmere's house?
(a) To claim her birthright.
(b) To work as a governess for his children.
(c) To work as a cook in his kitchen.
(d) To beg him to marry her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the two of them do?

2. Why does August stop the story before the storyteller can finish?

3. What does the old man tell Amelia she will find in the house?

4. In October's story, who first nicknames the boy Runt, and why?

5. What is the first story about?

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