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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What amazes Qwilleran about the Mackintosh Coat of Arms?
(a) How easily Miss Duckworth lifts it.
(b) It is his family's coat of arms.
(c) It is obviously a fake.
(d) It is not an antique.

2. What does everyone notice about C. C. Cobb's personality?
(a) He is jolly.
(b) He is reclusive.
(c) He is abrasive.
(d) He is conciliatory.

3. What is odd about the wall in the apartment Iris shows Qwilleran?
(a) It is covered with tar paper.
(b) It is unfinished wood.
(c) It is painted a garish green.
(d) It is papered with pages from old books.

4. What does Qwilleran feed his Siamese cats he brought from the Press Club?
(a) Fish and chips.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Beef and kidney pie.
(d) Boiled beef.

5. Who the Mathilda that Iris tells Qwilleran about?
(a) Another of the junk dealers.
(b) A woman involved in witchcraft.
(c) A vagabond woman in the neighborhood.
(d) The ghost in her house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Iris suggest some people disliked about Glanz?

2. Witch inhabitant of the new apartment is the nervous one?

3. What idea does Qwilleran get about a subject for the writing contest?

4. So far, what do the police make of Glanz's death?

5. What offerings does Yum Yum bring to Qwilleran?

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