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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides Miss Duckworth, what hint does Sylvia drop about Andy Glanz?
(a) He was a serial womanizer.
(b) He was also involved with someone else.
(c) He was married.
(d) He was actually gay.

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

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(a) Moody and withdrawn.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

4. What is the basis for the argument between C. C. and Iris?
(a) Who killed Andy Glanz.
(b) Iris's recording of C. C.'s snoring.
(c) Putting milk in C. C.'s coffee.
(d) The value of horse braces.

5. What is settled before Qwilleran takes the apartment?
(a) That he can have his own telephone line.
(b) That he can bring his cats.
(c) That he will have the only key.
(d) That he will used his own furniture.

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

7. What idea does Qwilleran get about a subject for the writing contest?
(a) Christmas in Junktown.
(b) The homeless in Junktown.
(c) Finding junk to sell in Junktown.
(d) The drug problem in Junktown.

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

9. What is Mary's explanation for the call taken by Qwilleran?
(a) That the phone lines in Junktown are bad.
(b) That bad weather messed up the lines.
(c) That Qwilleran took too long to get to the phone.
(d) That the caller probably thought it was a wrong number.

10. What was the bad feeling between Andy Glanz and Russell Patch?
(a) Andy had fired him.
(b) Andy had reported him to the police.
(c) Andy has stolen from Russell.
(d) Andy knew his antiques were fake.

11. What happens to the drunk Qwilleran saw when he arrived in Junktown?
(a) He was passed out in the alley.
(b) He disappeared.
(c) He was arrested.
(d) He was murdered.

12. Why does Mary Duckworth say she is having bad dreams about Andy?
(a) She moved his body before calling the police.
(b) She thinks he is haunting her.
(c) She feels responsible for his death.
(d) She never really liked him.

13. What is scheduled to take place the afternoon Qwilleran arrives in Junktown?
(a) Junktown block party.
(b) A police review of the death of Glanz.
(c) A town meeting to decide the fate of Junktown.
(d) An auction of Glanz's merchandise.

14. How does locating Koko give Qwilleran pause to reflect on the death of Glanz?
(a) It makes him think about Miss Duckworth's eyes.
(b) It makes him think something is not quite right.
(c) It makes him think he has overlooked something.
(d) It makes him wonder about C. C. Cobb.

15. What does Miss Duckworth agree to give Qwilleran to use in his newspaper article?
(a) An interview.
(b) A photo of Glanz.
(c) A list of suspects.
(d) A tour of Junktown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Qwilleran question Miss Duckworth about when she found the body of Glanz?

2. What is the one shop Qwilleran eventually finds open?

3. Who does Qwilleran run into at the grocery store?

4. After leaving the Three Weird Sisters shop, where does Qwilleran go?

5. What does Qwilleran dream about after his visit with Miss Duckworth?

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