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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is buried at the location of the rose garden?

2. Who has memories about where the rose garden is to be planted?

3. What happens Mr. Wraxall after speaking to the tomb?

4. What is the Englishman interested in looking through at S. Bertrand Church?

5. Why does the landlord tell Mr. Anderson there is no room 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Master Sampson, and what does he carry with him?

2. Describe Mr. Wraxall from the story, Count Magnus.

3. What does Mr. Somerton do for a living, and how does it lead him to the treasure of Abbot Thomas?

4. What does Mr. Wraxall learn about Count Magnus?

5. What does Parkins think about the metal object he finds, in ""Oh Whistle, and I'll come to You, My Lad"? What does the object look like?

6. How does Mr. Anderson's room change, in "Number 13"?

7. What does Mr. Anderson notice about the Number 13 while he is in town? What is the reason for this occurrence?

8. What do Mrs. Anstruther and Frank see in the rose garden that scares them?

9. What is Abbot Thomas's treasure? Where is it located?

10. What happens to Mr. Wraxall after he views Count Magnus's tomb?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does James address the theme of religion in his book? Choose two examples of examples of how religion presents itself and explain how these examples contribute to the theme religion.

Essay Topic 2

What is the significance of the solitary traveler in James' books? Use two stories that use this character and how it relates to the plot.

Essay Topic 3

How does James address the theme of revenge in his book? Choose two examples and explain how these examples contribute to the theme of revenge.

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