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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Esau's mother believe Esau should do with his psychic abilities in "The Sight"?
(a) Repent for them.
(b) Hide them.
(c) Use them for profit.
(d) Share them with her.

2. The mayor in "Justice" announces that Alvin Tinsley died how?
(a) By hanging himself.
(b) By shooting himself.
(c) In a tractor accident.
(d) By falling into the river.

3. According to legend, anyone who hears the fabled 11:59 train will die within how much time?
(a) 72 hours.
(b) 8 hours.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 24 hours.

4. Who attempted to take away the gas station in order to fulfill a debt in "Justice"?
(a) Alvin Tinsley.
(b) Riley Holt.
(c) Hoop Granger.
(d) Hoop Holt.

5. What is Esau's last name in "The Sight"?
(a) Mayes.
(b) Mitchell.
(c) Murphy.
(d) Manuel.

6. What title does Henri hold at the Pin Oak Plantation?
(a) Head Botanist.
(b) Night Watchman.
(c) Assistant Manager.
(d) Overseer.

7. Who was Esau's father in the Hebrew Bible?
(a) Isaac.
(b) Gabriel.
(c) Elijah.
(d) Jacob.

8. Who is the former owner of the Pin Oak Plantation?
(a) Harper McAvoy.
(b) Henri.
(c) Amos McAvoy.
(d) Charlemae.

9. From what do the slaves hang an item from the plantation owner's clothing in "We Organized"?
(a) A lamp post.
(b) A tree.
(c) A ladder.
(d) The plantation owner's house.

10. Henri's mother was what in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?
(a) A freed slave.
(b) Native American.
(c) A white woman.
(d) A plantation owner.

11. When had Hoop accused Alvin of killing a cat in "Justice"?
(a) 14 years ago.
(b) 20 years ago.
(c) 5 years ago.
(d) 8 years ago.

12. Where does a fire take place in "The Sight"?
(a) Esau's neighbor's house.
(b) Esau's father's house.
(c) Esau's house.
(d) Esau's mother's house.

13. Who organized the union of workers associated with the Pullman Palace Car Company?
(a) A. Philip Randolph.
(b) G. Matthew Stevens.
(c) M. Robert Hutchings.
(d) R. Douglas McIntosh.

14. When did Britain outlaw slavery?
(a) 1797.
(b) 1807.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1855.

15. What begins to show etchings of Hoop's crimes in "Justice"?
(a) A wall.
(b) A mirror.
(c) The shop windows.
(d) A wood plank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the father of Ajax in Greek mythology?

2. Where does Lester lock himself in "The 11:59"?

3. When did the Pullman Strike take place?

4. How is Alvin Tinsley killed in "Justice"?

5. Who does Harper announce he is planning to sell in "The Legend of Pin Oak"?

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