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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how many demerits does Stoddard have?
(a) 90.
(b) 120.
(c) 75.
(d) 100.

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

3. When does a lieutenant come to take Landor to West Point?
(a) October 5, 1830.
(b) October 30, 1830.
(c) October 26, 1830.
(d) October 19, 1830.

4. In Chapter 14, how long ago does Landor remember seeing Eliza Poe on stage?
(a) 21 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 27 years.
(d) 23 years.

5. In Chapter 16, what is the name of one the stewards Landor speaks to during mess?
(a) Martin.
(b) Rufus.
(c) Cesar.
(d) Andrew.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Landor when his mother died?

2. In Chapter 5, how long is it before Fry's parents are expected?

3. When does Loughborough remember Fry left and asked him to cover him?

4. When was the body of Cadet Fry removed?

5. In Chapter 3, how old is the West Point hospital?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Landor find on Fry's body?

2. Why has Superintendent Thayer not called in the military authorities to investigate the death and mutilation of Cadet Fry?

3. Why does Poe think that Landor reads poetry, and how does he learn he is mistaken?

4. Why is Landor summoned to West Point?

5. What is Professor Pawpaw's library like?

6. How was Landor summoned to West Point in Chapter 1?

7. How is Fry's body preserved until his parents can arrive?

8. Why is Landor staying at Mr. Cozzens' hotel in Chapter 4?

9. In Poe's report of November 11, who comes to check on him when he reports that he is sick?

10. In Chapter 7, after Landor interviews the men who knew Leroy Fry, who does Landor ask back for more questioning and why?

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