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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is killed in battle in "The Core Point Ghosts"?
(a) A young girl, who was engaged to a boy.
(b) A young boy, who was engaged to a girl.
(c) A drummer boy.
(d) An officer, who had three children.

2. What does Frenchy invest in?
(a) Movie theatres.
(b) A showboat.
(c) A piano.
(d) A casino.

3. On what day does Caroline get married?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Her birthday.
(c) New Year's.
(d) The 4th of July.

4. What happens to Josephine?
(a) She leaves Joe.
(b) She goes blind.
(c) She gets ill and loses her ability to speak.
(d) She gets sick and dies.

5. What war has just ended in "The Mysterious Maco Lights"?
(a) The Revolutionary War.
(b) The French Revolution.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Civil War.

6. When can people say they can hear the mother and baby crying for one another?
(a) On nights with a full moon.
(b) On the anniversary of the girl's death.
(c) Every spring.
(d) On the anniversary of the baby's death.

7. How does the girl in "The Core Point Ghosts" feel about her situation?
(a) Angry.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Very guilty.

8. What do Caroline and her mother hold in the mansion year's after the pirate's death?
(a) A New Year's party.
(b) Caroline's wedding.
(c) A wake for the pirate.
(d) A birthday party.

9. What is Joe's job?
(a) He's a retired war veteran.
(b) He's a train engineer.
(c) He's a janitor.
(d) He's a train conductor.

10. What does Ann tell Alan to do?
(a) Pray.
(b) Go home.
(c) Drink from the fountain of mercy.
(d) Drink from the ocean.

11. What does the girl give to her father in "The Core Point Ghosts"?
(a) Her engagement ring.
(b) Her baby.
(c) Her money.
(d) Her dead baby.

12. What becomes unbearable while Alan and his grandparents wait to be rescued?
(a) The lack of food.
(b) The need for sleep.
(c) His delirium.
(d) The heat and thrist.

13. Where do Alan and his grandparents travel to Jamestown from?
(a) Hatteras Island.
(b) Charleston.
(c) Greensboro.
(d) Boston.

14. How does the pirate die?
(a) From old age.
(b) From a fever at sea.
(c) From tuberculosis.
(d) From pneumonia.

15. What year did Alan Scott's parents die in "The Fountain of Mercy"?
(a) 1716.
(b) 1718.
(c) 1719.
(d) 1717.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the train near when Joe's caboose becomes detached from the train?

2. What happens to Alan and his grandparents on their way to Jamestown?

3. What does the person realize upon waking up in "The Beckoning Hands"?

4. Where was Donald shot?

5. What do the police never find as a result of the accident?

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