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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Private Horatio Cochrane think he was gone from the hospital after a person he believed was an officer told him to report to Lieutenant Meadows' quarters?
(a) No more than a half an hour.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) About 45 minutes.

2. What does Landor take from a closet in Chapter 26?
(a) Uniform.
(b) Ball gown.
(c) Wool cool.
(d) Jacket.

3. How large is Artemus' quarters?
(a) 25 x 19.
(b) 30 x 12.
(c) 38 x 14.
(d) 26 x 18.

4. In Chapter 29, what color dress is Lea wearing?
(a) Pink.
(b) Mauve.
(c) Lilac.
(d) Red.

5. In Chapter 30, what cadet has gone missing?
(a) Stoddard.
(b) Huntoon.
(c) Poe.
(d) Loughborough.

6. When Poe heard Lea and Artemis arguing in the backyard, where did he hide to overhear their conversation?
(a) Plum tree.
(b) Pear tree.
(c) Crabapple tree.
(d) Apple tree.

7. What color are Mis Marquis' eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Gray.

8. In Chapter 31, when does Landor stop by Hitchock's quarters?
(a) Around 9 a.m.
(b) Shortly after 10 a.m.
(c) 9:30 a.m.
(d) 10:15 a.m.

9. What instrument did Lea Marquis play when Poe had tea with the Marquis household?
(a) Pianoforte.
(b) Harpsichord.
(c) Cello.
(d) Violin.

10. Who does Landor remember writing poems for?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His wife.
(c) His mother.
(d) His first serious relationship.

11. In Chapter 22, how many hours of sleep does Landor believe Poe is getting?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

12. In Chapter 27, how long does Poe stay after Landor makes editorial suggestions regarding his poem?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) An hour.

13. What did Miss Marquis say that she saw in Poe's face when he rescued her in the cemetery?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Affection.
(c) Compassion.
(d) Love.

14. Who was the main character in a poem Poe recited when he had tea with the Marquis household?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Katerina.
(c) Agathe.
(d) Helen.

15. What state legislature has passed a resolution calling for the abolition of the Academy in Chapter 29?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Georgia.`
(d) South Carolina.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Poe's father left his mother was his sister born?

2. How long does Poe say that Artemus left the parlor when Landor and Dr. Marquis were upstairs?

3. Why did Mrs. Marquis sequester herself in her bedroom when Poe had tea at the Marquis home?

4. In Chapter 29, how many times has Landor been invited to Marshmoor?

5. In Poe's November 27th report, who was at home when he stopped by the Marquis home?

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