View a FREE sample

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What dream does Cissy have at the beginning of chapter 6?

2. Who fixes the roof at Cissy's house in the end?

3. What magician is Cissy fascinated with?

4. What does Ross consider the "witching hour?"

5. What is so special about the Ethan Allen Club?

Short Essay Questions

1. What evidence was found at the murder scene of Cissy?

2. What, according to Spencer's lectures, does he believe about African Americans?

3. Why does Meredith believe that Lucy is psychotic?

4. What was Aimee's reaction the first time she lost a patient?

5. What does the medication do for Lucy when she sees her ghosts?

6. How does Chapter 5 open?

7. As the residents of Comtosook begin to experience weird happenings, what do Shelby, Rod and Spencer Pike all experience?

8. Do you think the program outlined in Chapter 6 is a real program? Why? Why not?

9. How are the De La Corriases an example of Meredith's work?

10. Why does Spencer take his wife to a New York doctor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain Shelby's fascination with words. How does she use this as a cover to protect herself? How is it a sign of her loneliness?

Essay Topic 2

How did the coming of Hitler kill the Eugenics movement in the United States?

Essay Topic 3

What happened to the Abenaki Indians? How did they lose their land of the years?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 727 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample