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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 28, where are a colony of mice living at Benny Havens'?
(a) Under the floorboards.
(b) In a hole by the fireplace.
(c) The alcove above the dartboard.
(d) In a box by the front door.

2. Who is Landor having dinner with in Chapter 29?
(a) Gouverneur Kemble.
(b) Robert Knight.
(c) Benedict Lapham.
(d) George Worthington.

3. How often does Artemus spend time at home while he is a cadet?
(a) Holidays.
(b) Summers.
(c) A couple days a term.
(d) Weekends.

4. What size is Poe's room?
(a) 13 x 11 feet.
(b) 12 x 8 feet.
(c) 12 x 12 feet.
(d) 13 x 10 feet.

5. What time does Mrs. Marquis invite Landor to a dinner party in Chapter 23?
(a) 6 p.m.
(b) 6:30 p.m.
(c) 7:30 p.m.
(d) 7 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Poe had tea with the Marquis family, when did Lea Marquis say she was free to meet with him?

2. In Chapter 24, what does Mrs. Marquis serve for dinner?

3. What did Miss Marquis say that she saw in Poe's face when he rescued her in the cemetery?

4. Where did Poe ask Lea Marquis to meet him?

5. In Chapter 30, what cadet has gone missing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is escorting Lea Marquis to Gouverneur Kemble's gathering in Chapter 30?

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

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

4. What does Poe say when Landor asks him if Artemus left the parlor when Landor went upstairs with Dr. Marquis?

5. Why did Private Horatio Cochrane leave his post when he was to guard Fry's body the night Fry was killed?

6. What complaints does Poe have about Mr. Allan, his guardian?

7. How is Ballinger killed?

8. During Poe's visit to the Marquis home for tea, what invitation did he extend to Miss Marquis, and what was her response?

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

10. In Chapter 24, how does Landor describe Lea Marquis?

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