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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 3. The Affair at Brownrigg Mill.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Tim about the traveler on the canoe?
(a) She was in the army.
(b) She was quite pretty for being so old.
(c) He was actually a freed man.
(d) She was actually young and beautiful.

2. What happens to Robert Austin and his family?
(a) They are shipwrecked on Colington Island.
(b) They arrive safely on the mainland.
(c) They set sail to the East Indies.
(d) They are shipwrecked on Coney Island.

3. How old is the tree in "Indian Gallows"?
(a) 300 years old.
(b) 200 years old.
(c) 100 years old.
(d) 30 years old.

4. What kind of tree stands at the harbor of Edenton in "The Dram Tree"?
(a) A Pine.
(b) An American Oak.
(c) A Cypress.
(d) A Magnolia.

5. What year does the history of the tree from "Indian Gallows" date back to?
(a) 1711.
(b) 1713.
(c) 1714.
(d) 1712.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal runs through the mill after a loud banging occurs on the door?

2. What information does Whedbee begin "The Affair at Brownrigg Mill" with?

3. How does the woman speak to Tim's daughter?

4. What does Tim find the mill is filled with when he goes to check on it?

5. What does King Cashie plan to do with his group?

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