books or records in the appropriate slots which are clearly marked. Those who wish to pay fines or discuss other matters while returning materials are asked to hand their books direct to the clerk on duty, who will be able to serve them without holding up others. We hope these changes speed things up and meet with your approval. Please let us know if you have problems with them. ADULT SERVICES DEPARTMENT IN THE ART GALLERY -- 10. What witty, sleuthful couple are named after a compass point? 11. What is the name of the mystery based on a medieval celebration? 12. A rare blue scarab helps provide a clue for a whimsical, Egyptologist detective named?? (Answers appear on following page.) In the Gallery. this month will be a mixed media show piaying works by various artists. MYSTERY QUIZ "Edgar Allen Poe, 135 years ago, wrote the first mystery story, The Murders in the, Rue Morgue. An intrepid if often eccentric army of sleuths has followed the foot-- steps of M. Dupin, the first detective." -- * * * * * Detectionary -- QUESTIONS -- REFERENCE DEPARTMENT The Reference Department is in receipt of the 1981 Census returns which are for the most part on microfiche to save shelving space. For those involved with historical or genealogical research, there is a copy of the catalogue for the Census returns, r661--1881, in which patrons can determine the microfilm they need. We can then request the particu-- lar censuses from the Public Archives of Canada or refer the patron to alocal library which holds a complete set of the historical census. 1. What is the name of the dog that haunts and kills in the fog--shrouded Grimpen Mire? 2. Who is the dashing detective whose nick--name has a biblical cast? 3. What is the name of the mystery writer whose own life contained a case of a missing person? 4. A pair of Chinese slippers turn up on two corpses. What is the name of the mystery and who solves it? 5.,What is the name of the corpulent, sedentary :tective who grows orchids? 6. Who has the most famous mustache in mystery fiction? 7. What is the Latin--sounding name of John Ball's black detective? 8. What pipe--smoking Frenchman has written many psychologically interesting mysteries? 9. What is the' name of the hard--guy detective whose last name is the name of a tool?