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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is strange about the phone call to Miss Duckworth's shop when Qwilleran answers the phone?
(a) The caller hangs up.
(b) Mary takes the call upstairs.
(c) There is heavy breathing on the line.
(d) Mary refuses to answer it.

2. Where is Koko when Qwilleran finds him?
(a) Closed up in the roll-top desk.
(b) Hiding under the pot-bellied stove.
(c) At the finial in the antique shop downstairs.
(d) On top of the roof.

3. What indicates that the police think Andy's death was just an accident?
(a) There is no investigation.
(b) They do not put the shop off limits.
(c) They believe Andy was a drug dealer.
(d) They rule out suicide.

4. What is Russell doing when Qwilleran drops in?
(a) Talking on the phone.
(b) Refinishing a p;iece of furniture.
(c) Clearing out his shop.
(d) Eating breakfast.

5. What interests Qwilleran in a writing contest at the Daily Fluxion?
(a) The chance to get a staff job.
(b) The assigned subject matter.
(c) A substantial cash prize.
(d) Something to do.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How do Qwilleran's words and manner affect Miss Duckworth?

4. What is the basis for the argument between C. C. and Iris?

5. What is Jim Qwilleran's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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