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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Keepsakes and Treasures, and Good Boys Deserve Favors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is in the car with Mr. Alice when he picks up the narrator at the station?
(a) An old Shahinai woman.
(b) A detective.
(c) A professor of ancient languages.
(d) The narrator's mother.

2. Why is the young writer upset?
(a) He doesn't want to be a writer and wishes he could be a baker instead.
(b) He is trying to write about himself, but for some reason keeps writing about Amelia.
(c) He is trying to write about reality, but he keeps parodying it.
(d) He is trying to write horror but it is not scary enough.

3. Who comes for the narrator right at the end of the story?
(a) Death.
(b) The woman with the red ribbon in her hair.
(c) A zombie master.
(d) A Haitian coffee girl.

4. What happens to the Shahinai man after eight months?
(a) He is caught stealing and arrested.
(b) He catches flu and dies.
(c) He leaves Mr. Alice and they never find him again.
(d) He begins to lose his good looks.

5. What do the boys dare the narrator to do?
(a) Go inside the playhouse.
(b) Look inside the window of the playhouse.
(c) Burn the playhouse down.
(d) Knock on the playhouse door.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the first two ghost stories unsatisfying?

2. What does the narrator do the next day?

3. When they find a beautiful garden with a stream that looks like a fairy grotto, what does one of the boys do?

4. Where does a woman from the bar take the narrator?

5. Why can the narrator not return to fairyland?

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