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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the dragon ask his killer to grant him mercy on?
(a) His spirit.
(b) His body.
(c) His heart.
(d) His mind.

2. What is the young prince in "Indian Gallows" named?
(a) Rowan.
(b) Oakley.
(c) Rowanoke.
(d) Roanoke.

3. Who is tied to the deck face up, while the freezing rain pours down?
(a) Caleb.
(b) Polly.
(c) Jack.
(d) Sam.

4. Who is Elnora engaged to?
(a) Roanoke.
(b) Robert.
(c) No one.
(d) A man in Europe.

5. Who is King Cashie?
(a) Roanoke's leader.
(b) Roanoke's brother.
(c) Roanoke's father.
(d) Roanoke's enemy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tim respond to people's complaints about his wife?

2. Where does the dragon's spirit move to, upon having his mercy granted?

3. Who is Don Carlos?

4. What is the tree in Edenton a landmark for?

5. What kind of tree is the tree from "Indian Gallows"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Tim hide in his mill?

2. What does the legend say Old Buck continues to look after?

3. What happens to Prince Roanoke?

4. Who is Polly in "Currituck Jack"?

5. What is the one widespread story about witchcraft in North Carolina?

6. Who survives the storm in "The Legend of Old Buck"?

7. Describe the ending of "Currituck Jack".

8. What did Saint George do, according to "The Legend of Old Buck"?

9. What is the Dram Tree?

10. Describe the tree from "Indian Gallows" on Colington Island in North Carolina.

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