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

2. In Chapter 24, what does Mrs. Marquis break before she leaves the dinner table?
(a) Saucer.
(b) Plate.
(c) Tea cup.
(d) Glass.

3. In Poe's report dated November 17, where did Miss Marquis ask her to meet him?
(a) Fort Clinton.
(b) Lusk Reservoir.
(c) Trophy Point.
(d) Fort Putnam.

4. Why did Mrs. Marquis sequester herself in her bedroom when Poe had tea at the Marquis home?
(a) Coughing spell.
(b) Migraine.
(c) Nausea.
(d) Vertigo.

5. In Chapter 30, what ailment does Lea say that her mother has on Wednesdays?
(a) Neuralgia.
(b) Migraine.
(c) Hysteria.
(d) Vapors.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Poe had tea with the Marquis household, how many others from Artemus' class were present?

2. In Chapter 31, when does Landor stop by Hitchock's quarters?

3. Other than the poem Lea writes for him, how many other poems has Poe received in Chapter 27?

4. From what type of animal does Dr. Marquis believe the heart is from that Hitchcock and Landor found in Artemus' quarters?

5. How often does Artemus spend time at home while he is a cadet?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where did Poe find Miss Marquis after she vanished when they were meeting in the cemetery, and what was her condition?

2. Whose uniform does Dr. Marquis say was in the back of Artemus' closet?

3. What lies does Landor learn that Poe has told?

4. What does Dr. Marquis say about the heart Hitchcock and Landor find in Artemus' woodbox?

5. Why does Poe believe that the dead haunt the living?

6. How is Ballinger killed?

7. When Poe first went to the Marquis home for tea, what musical entertainment was there?

8. In Chapter 27, what does Mrs. Marquis have everyone do after Lea plays the pianoforte?

9. Why does Landor have Captain Hitchcock call Artemus into his office in Chapter 27?

10. What happens when Hitchcock and Landor search Artemus' room?

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