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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Arctic current collide with to form a white cloud in the ocean water?
(a) The Atlantic Ocean.
(b) The Gulf Stream.
(c) The Mississippi River.
(d) The Pacific Ocean.

2. What color eyes does the traveler on the canoe have?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Emerald green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Aqua blue.

3. What information does Whedbee begin "The Affair at Brownrigg Mill" with?
(a) That witchrcraft is not well documented in American history.
(b) That North Caroline has never had a single witch occupy its perimeters.
(c) That North Carolina was once filled with witches.
(d) That witchcraft is well documented in American history.

4. What happened to end the existence of the dram tree?
(a) Nothing it still exists.
(b) It was cut down.
(c) An ice storm's advancing flow snapped its roots.
(d) A hurricane uprooted it.

5. What happens when Seaman Brooks got to the shore?
(a) The figure disappeared.
(b) The light vanished.
(c) The man ran away.
(d) He was swept into the current.

6. In "The Legend of Old Buck" who rescues the survivors?
(a) No one.
(b) American troops.
(c) An old white man.
(d) Indians.

7. Who is tied to the deck face up, while the freezing rain pours down?
(a) Jack.
(b) Caleb.
(c) Sam.
(d) Polly.

8. Who does Carlos take with him after his exile?
(a) His family.
(b) His parents.
(c) His bull.
(d) His family and bull.

9. What is White Cloud's dying wish?
(a) For her fiance to kiss her.
(b) To always be able to watch for her lover's return.
(c) For her askes to be tossed at sea.
(d) For her lover to continue traveling.

10. Who dislikes Tim's new wife?
(a) People in the community.
(b) Tim.
(c) Tim's daughter.
(d) Tim's ex wife.

11. Who sneaks a knife to his comrades in the hold of the ship?
(a) Jack.
(b) Sam.
(c) Polly.
(d) Caleb.

12. What direction do Caleb and his two shipmates head?
(a) Towards Boston.
(b) Towards Jamestown.
(c) Towards Charleston.
(d) Away from harbor.

13. What island do the survivors in "The Legend of Old Buck" arrive to?
(a) Hatteras Island.
(b) Dram Tree Island.
(c) Colington Island.
(d) Coney Island.

14. Who is Bucca?
(a) Carlos's bull.
(b) Carlos's bear.
(c) Carlos's wife.
(d) Carlos's snake.

15. Who does Tim see emerging on a canoe down the river?
(a) A slave.
(b) A man.
(c) A young woman.
(d) An elderly woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the tree in "Indian Gallows"?

2. What kind of tree stands at the harbor of Edenton in "The Dram Tree"?

3. What does the dragon ask his killer to grant him mercy on?

4. In what year do Seaman Brooks and his Coast Guard warn the public about an upcoming hurricane?

5. What does Tim use to defend himself from the attacking animals?

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