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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Treasure of Abbot Thomas," why does Mr. Somerton's servant write a letter?
(a) Mr. Somerton is ill.
(b) Mr. Somerton lost his passport.
(c) Mr. Somerton dies.
(d) Mr. Somerton needs money.

2. What does Parkins not believe in?
(a) The supernatural.
(b) Love at first sight.
(c) Eating meat.
(d) Religion.

3. What is in the painting that Mr. Williams orders?
(a) A lighthouse.
(b) A boy playing jacks.
(c) A manor house.
(d) His mother.

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

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

6. Who does Mr. Williams learn was hung for a crime while the artist was painting his picture?
(a) A thief.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A serial killer.
(d) A poacher.

7. How much does the Englishman pay the caretaker for the Canon Alberic's scrapbook?
(a) A cheap price.
(b) A high price.
(c) 200 dollars.
(d) 1,000 euros.

8. What happens when Mr. Garrett goes to look for the Tractate Middoth a second time?
(a) He becomes ill.
(b) He is murdered.
(c) He is hit over the head.
(d) He screams.

9. What is the name of the Englishman who visits S. Bertrand Church?
(a) Dennis.
(b) Miller.
(c) Dennistoun.
(d) Furleyburl.

10. 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.

11. Where is Abbot Thomass treasure buried?
(a) A well.
(b) A grave.
(c) In his house.
(d) In the bell tower.

12. What must happen for Mr. Somerton to be out of the Abbot's grip?
(a) The treasure must be returned.
(b) He must be cleansed.
(c) The church must be burned.
(d) The stone must be replaced.

13. Where did Mr. Wraxall travel on his last trip?
(a) France.
(b) Russia.
(c) Ghana.
(d) Sweden.

14. How many beds are in the room Perkins sleeps in, during the story "Oh Whistle, and I'll come to You, My Lad."
(a) None.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

15. Where is Parkins a professor?
(a) St. James College.
(b) George Town.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Cambridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Mr. Wraxall at the end of Count Magnus?

2. What does the landlord tell Mr. Wraxall that men saw in the woods during the time of the count?

3. What color does the Englishman notice concerning the caretaker while at S. Bertrand Church?

4. In "Canon Alberic's Scrapbook," what king's photo is in the scrapbook?

5. Who did Mr. Garrett see looking for the Tractate Middoth earlier?

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