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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-89.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On April 19, 1831, when does Landor believe he will be dead?
(a) An hour.
(b) 5 hours.
(c) 2 or 3 hours.
(d) 3 to 4 hours.

2. Where does Landor tell Poe that his father took him to a camp meeting when he was a boy?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Indiana.

3. Who does Stoddard remember in his family slit his throat?
(a) Father.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Grandfather.

4. What is the circumference of the bump on the back of Fry's head?
(a) 3 1/2 inches.
(b) 2 1/2 inches.
(c) 2 inches.
(d) 3 inches.

5. In Chapter 4, at what hotel is Landor staying?
(a) Mr. Phelps'.
(b) Mr. Wickett's.
(c) Mr. Dravot's.
(d) Mr. Cozzens'.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did Poe serve in the Army before coming to West Point?

2. Where does Landor meet Poe?

3. What time did Epaphras Huntoon get off duty the night he found Fry's body?

4. What name does Landor use when he refers to a wandering cow in Chapter 1?

5. What is the name of the cadet for whom Poe writes letters to the cadet's fiancee?

(see the answer key)

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