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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the manuscripts in "Count Magnus" about?
(a) Traveling.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Banks.

2. What does Mr. Anderson realize is missing from his room after a day of work?
(a) His case.
(b) His computer.
(c) His money.
(d) His clothes.

3. What pilgrimage did Magnus De la Gardie go on?
(a) Red.
(b) Gold.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

4. What does Parkins realize is wrong with the figure that appears in his room?
(a) He is blind.
(b) He has one leg.
(c) He is deaf.
(d) He has one arm.

5. What sport does Parkins play with his friend, in the story "Oh Whistle, and I'll come to You, My Lad"?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Chess.
(d) Golf.

6. Where does Dennistoun return to at the start of "The Mezzotint"?
(a) Germany.
(b) Ireland.
(c) England.
(d) United States.

7. Why does the landlord tell Mr. Anderson there is no room 13?
(a) The architect made an error.
(b) People like even numbered rooms.
(c) It burned down.
(d) People are superstitious.

8. What type of person is Magnus De la Gardie?
(a) Magical.
(b) Cruel.
(c) Sad.
(d) Happy.

9. In "A School Story," what happens to the writing on the paper the narrator finds?
(a) It begins to bleed.
(b) It changes language.
(c) It disappears.
(d) It comes to life.

10. Where does Mr. Williams work?
(a) A museum.
(b) A science lab.
(c) A college.
(d) A police station.

11. What does the landlord tell Mr. Wraxall that men saw in the woods during the time of the count?
(a) A robbery.
(b) Something supernatural.
(c) An elf.
(d) A unicorn.

12. What happens when Mr. Somerton grabs the bag of treasure?
(a) The bag turns into a bunch of snakes.
(b) He begins to dance.
(c) He dies.
(d) He feels someone grab him.

13. What does Collins warn the Anstruthers about the rose garden?
(a) Weeds will kill the roses.
(b) No one likes roses.
(c) Roses don't grow in winter.
(d) They are planting in the wrong spot.

14. What happens when Parkins blows the whistle, in "Oh Whistle, and I'll come to You, My Lad."
(a) A strong wind blows.
(b) Angels arrive.
(c) His dog falls down dead.
(d) Snow falls.

15. What does Mr. Somerton look at to find clues to the location of the Abbot's treasure?
(a) Church windows.
(b) The sky.
(c) Church floors.
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Mr. Wraxall travel on his last trip?

2. Who does Mr. Garrett marry at the end of "The Tractate Middoth"?

3. What is Mr. Somerton's job?

4. How is Mr. Anderson related to the narrator in "Number 13"?

5. Why does Mr. Anderson invite the landlord to his room?

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