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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 are two items of furniture moved into Qwilleran's rooms before he moves in?
(a) A roll-top desk and a pot-bellied stove.
(b) A refrigerator and a microwave.
(c) A sofa and a bookshelf.
(d) A bunk bed and a small table.

2. What does Iris tell Qwilleran about the ghost, Mathilda?
(a) She turns the pages of books.
(b) She moans a lot at night.
(c) She keeps hiding her glasses.
(d) She only appears during a full moon.

3. How does Iris categorize Miss Duckworth since Glanz's death?
(a) More friendly than usual.
(b) Moody and withdrawn.
(c) Suspiciously calm.
(d) Agitated and lively.

4. Who are Koko and Yum Yum?
(a) Two spinster owners of a juck shop.
(b) Two poodles owned by Miss Duckworth.
(c) Two street urchins.
(d) Intuitive and troublemaking cats.

5. What crime does Qwilleran try to solve?
(a) The murder of Koko and Yum Yum.
(b) The disappearing MacIntosh Arms.
(c) The death of a respected antiques dealer.
(d) The drug dealing in Junktown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the idea Qwilleran comes up with as an article for the writing contest?

2. Who is the mysterious and beautiful owner of the Blue Dragon?

3. How does Qwilleran learn about the murder investigation in Junktown?

4. Whose name does Miss Duckworth supply to Qwilleran?

5. What is Jim Qwilleran's occupation?

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