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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. Who does Jeremy want Selig to find?
(a) a cousin from another state
(b) a girl he used to know
(c) a brother he's lost track of
(d) his aunt he knew as a child

2. What type of business does Seth want to start?
(a) shoeing horses
(b) building houses
(c) farming vegetables
(d) making pots and pans

3. What does Seth say about Martha's last name?
(a) It's Pentecost, not Loomis.
(b) She always wanted a different name.
(c) She probably lied about her name.
(d) She probably changed her name.

4. What two meals does Seth provide for his boarders?
(a) breakfast and lunch
(b) lunch and dinner
(c) breakfast and tea
(d) breakfast and dinner

5. Who is Herald Loomis looking for?
(a) his wife Martha
(b) his son Gerry
(c) his uncle Paul
(d) his cousin Glory

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offers help if Mattie or Molly need anything, now that they've moved into the rooming house?

2. In what strange way does Loomis start to speak?

3. What did Mattie's man say was on her?

4. What does Loomis say is happening as Bynum tells him that everyone in the vision is standing up?

5. What did the last person Seth said "wasn't right" do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Seth report that Loomis is doing, after he's left the boardinghouse?

2. What warning does Bynum give Mattie Campbell?

3. What does Reuben say the ghost he saw did and said?

4. What does Bynum say he can see on people?

5. How does Jeremy and Mattie's relationship progress?

6. How did Loomis come to be reunited with his daughter but separated from his wife?

7. Why does Jeremy not want to enter a guitar-playing contest?

8. To what does Seth attribute Selig's ability to find people?

9. Describe Bynum's meeting with the shiny man.

10. What does Bynum say in defense of Loomis?

(see the answer keys)

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