EF Benson is best known for his Mapp and Lucia tales, but he was a prolific writer and wrote many ghost stories as well. This is the 6th in the series of annual tales told at Christmas and may put a chill up your spine. So snuggle up with your favourite beverage and indulge yourself for a while.
First, find the right story, then read it and answer the questions
1. How many chimney less and windswept habitations are there = G
2. How many feet from the top exists a long hole, a sort of lancet window = A (first digit)
3. Inside there are foundation indications of how many rooms = E
4. Which page was he instructed to turn to and read = B (last digit)
5. Under favourable circumstances two and two make how many," said Hugh = D
6. How many rough hewn steps to the gate were there = F
7. The remains of partition walls between how many chambers were there = H
8. How many came to where the altar of stone had been newly erected = C
9. Right under the rock in the backwater lay how many bodies = J
N51 5A.BCD W008 2E.F(G+H)J