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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch, and Strange Little Girls.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the first story about?
(a) A chef who changes a customer's order to suit the wine, but the customer ends up having an allergy to the food.
(b) A little boy who is dared by some other boys to knock on the door of a strange playhouse. The playhouse traps the other boys and they are never seen again.
(c) A woman who falls in love with a man at an airport by looking at the x-ray of his luggage.
(d) A boy who plays a cello very badly, and one day manages to inexplicably play fantastic music on it, but breaks it the next day and can never play it properly again.
2. What does the old Shahinai woman take in exchange for the young man?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Gold.
(d) A winning lottery ticket for the New York State Lottery.
3. What does the old man tell them his father used the cages for?
(a) To lock up the dogs he used for hunting.
(b) To lock up the boys when they were naughty.
(c) To lock up people who trespassed on the land.
(d) To keep strange animals in.
4. What happens to Miss Finch?
(a) She is killed by the Smilodons.
(b) She joins the circus.
(c) She walks away into the mist.
(d) She disappears right in front of them.
5. What does June say before October's story begins?
(a) She doesn't like horror stories.
(b) She thinks October should wait until last to tell his story.
(c) She sometimes feels as if they are being watched.
(d) She would like to be in the chair next month.
Short Answer Questions
1. In 'Good Boys Deserve Favors' what instrument does the narrator learn?
2. In 'Strange Little Girls' in the story 'Raining Blood,' what two options are given to the reader?
3. After following the path away from the river, what does Runt come to?
4. What happens to the Shahinai man after eight months?
5. Why are the first two ghost stories unsatisfying?
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