The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the richest man in town found murdered in the beginning of "Justice"?
(a) Beaten.
(b) Stabbed.
(c) Hung.
(d) Shot.

2. Esau's father exploits his son's psychic abilities where in "The Sight"?
(a) A dog fight.
(b) The racetrack.
(c) The casino.
(d) A cock fight.

3. How is Alvin Tinsley killed in "Justice"?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He is given lethal injection.
(c) He is hung.
(d) He is stabbed.

4. How many children does Henri have in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

5. Who beats Esau's father in "The Sight"?
(a) Esau's mother.
(b) The train conductor.
(c) Esau's uncle.
(d) Men he owes money to.

6. Where does Lester often go to regale stories of the past in "The 11:59"?
(a) The caboose.
(b) The porter house.
(c) The locomotive.
(d) His church.

7. Where does Esau send his wife and children after he begins having nightmares in "The Sight"?
(a) His mother's house.
(b) To an apartment.
(c) To the car.
(d) To a hotel.

8. When did the second development of the Ku Klux Klan flourish nationwide in the U.S.?
(a) 1930s.
(b) 1920s.
(c) 1940s.
(d) 1900s.

9. Where is the slave from which the plantation owner offends in "We Organized"?
(a) Liberia.
(b) The Congo.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Egypt.

10. The plantation owner in "We Organized" is described as being what?
(a) Affectionate.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Cruel.
(d) Kind.

11. How does Harper die in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?
(a) He falls into the river.
(b) He gets kicked by a horse.
(c) He gets stabbed.
(d) He gets struck by lightning.

12. When was the union of workers associated with the Pullman Palace Car Company established?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1945.

13. Where does a fire take place in "The Sight"?
(a) Esau's neighbor's house.
(b) Esau's house.
(c) Esau's mother's house.
(d) Esau's father's house.

14. Which of the following is true of Henri's wife in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?
(a) She is white.
(b) She is a slave.
(c) She is a freed slave.
(d) She was born in New Orleans.

15. In what Classical work is the mythological Ajax notable for his abundant strength and courage, seen particularly in two fights with Hector?
(a) The Odyssey
(b) The Homeric Hymns.
(c) The Birds.
(d) The Iliad.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Hebrew, the name Esau means what?

2. When the police go to inspect the gas station in "Justice," what happens?

3. The third development of the Ku Klux Klan developed just after what?

4. Where does Lester lock himself in "The 11:59"?

5. What is the setting of the story "Justice"?

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