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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. How does the woman speak to Tim's daughter?

2. What is White Cloud's dying wish?

3. How does Tim die?

4. Where does the dragon's spirit move to, upon having his mercy granted?

5. What direction do Caleb and his two shipmates head?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the importance of Susannah Evans in "The Affair at Brownrigg Mill"?

2. Describe Tim's new wife.

3. Who is Prince Roanoke?

4. What did Saint George do, according to "The Legend of Old Buck"?

5. What is the one widespread story about witchcraft in North Carolina?

6. What happens to those in the town that do not like Tim's new wife?

7. Why does Tim hide in his mill?

8. When can those see the Gray Man of Hatteras?

9. Who is Don Carlos?

10. Describe Caleb White.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the significance of the title of "The Jobellflower" to the content of its story.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss and explain the significance of the role unrequited love plays in "The Indian Gallows Tree" and what Whedbee is suggesting about romance by this relationship.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss and describe the symbolism of Donald McDonald's drum which is later owned by the Payne family in "Rodanthe's Drum of Old Christmas".

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