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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 8. The Beckoning Hands.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the person realize upon waking up in "The Beckoning Hands"?
(a) That the house is haunted.
(b) That he needs to leave the house.
(c) That he doesn't know where he is.
(d) That he has found the missing bride, Caroline.

2. Who does Seaman Brooks learn he saw on the shore?
(a) His own self.
(b) The Gray Man of Hatteras.
(c) The Beckoner.
(d) His future.

3. In "The Legend of Old Buck" who does the person that continues to inhabit the woods specifically watch over?
(a) The weather.
(b) The crops.
(c) The children.
(d) The parents.

4. Why is Caleb prevented from fighting in the war in "Currituck Jack"?
(a) He is too old.
(b) He's disabled.
(c) His job.
(d) His religion.

5. How does the woman speak to Tim's daughter?
(a) Tenderly.
(b) Affectionately.
(c) Sternly.
(d) Delicately.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do most people claim they are able to see the figure beckoning on the shore?

2. What did the grand jury write on the indictment papers to dismiss the woman who was accused of witchcraft in North Carolina?

3. How does Tim die?

4. What do sailors keep in the dram tree?

5. Who makes it hard for the colonists to reach their war supplies in "Currituck Jack"?

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