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All the Lovely Bad Ones
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English
6th Grade
03/05/2010

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Who is the world-famous psychic and ghost hunter?
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Miss Eleanor Duvall
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After the county seized Fox Hill Farm what did it become?
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a poor farm
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How did Miss Ada die?
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She hanged herself
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How do Corey and Travis see how Mr. and Mrs. Jaggs treated the poor?
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through their tv
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How does Corey hide her hair when playing a ghost?
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used a scarf
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How does Corey hollow out her cheeks to play a ghost?
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used green eye shadow
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How many people are buried at Fox Hill?
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67
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How many rooms are there at the inn?
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6
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How tall is Travis?
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Five six, maybe seven
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To what town do the children ride to for white make up?
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Middlebury
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What 3 things did Caleb want Corey and Travis to do?
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Find Miss Ada's secret account book, mark the graves with proper stones, and exorcise Miss Ada.
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What book do Corey and Travis find in the library?
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Haunted Inns of Vermont
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What color lipstick does Corey use to play a ghost?
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purple
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What did Corey and Travis call the ghost children?
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the shadow children
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What did the shadow children want on the grave marker?
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names, dates, and numbers
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What do Corey and Travis decide to do for fun?
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bring ghosts back to Fox Hill
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What do Corey, Travis, and Grandmother see at the end of the book?
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a shototing star
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What does Chester Coakley's license plate say?
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I C B-YOND
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What does Corey say that she saw to start their prank?
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a woman in white
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What happened when Corey screamed while pretending to be a ghost?
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the leaves on the trees rustled and shook
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What is the name of the inn?
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The Inn at Fox Hill
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What is written on Ada Jaggs' tombstone?
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A Wicked Heart is its own Reward
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What is written on Miss Ada's coffin?
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Here Lie the Mortal Remains of Miss Ada jaggs
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What pamphlet slid off a shelf and fell to the floor?
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The Strange History of Fox Hill as Recorded by the Reverend William Plaistow
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What year did the inn reopen after years of neglect?
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1967
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When was Fox Hill Farm built?
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1778
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When was the inn built?
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late 1700s
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When was the poor farm closed?
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1841
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Where does the story take place?
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Vermont
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Where was Miss Ada's account book?
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In her coffin
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Which ghost showed himself to Corey and Travis first?
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Caleb
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Who came and took Miss Ada?
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a man who is probably the devil
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Who is Chester Coakley?
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psychic investigator
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Who ran the antique shop in Burlington?
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Vera Bartholomew
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Who supervised the children at the poor farm?
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Miss Ada Jaggs
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Who was overseer of the poor farm?
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Mr. Cornelius Jaggs
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Who was the book at Fox Hill?
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Mrs. Martha Brewster
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Who was the original owner of Fox Hill Farm?
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Jedediah Cooper
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Who were the three boys who froze to death?
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Caleb, Seth, and Ira
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What was the name of the airport where Grandmother picked up the children?
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Burlington
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How old was Travis?
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Almost 13
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How tall was Travis?
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about 5'6"
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Where did Travis and Corey live?
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New York
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In what state did Grandmother live?
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Vermont
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What was the name of the camp where Travis and Corey used to go?
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Camp Willow Tree
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What is the name of Grandmother's inn?
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The Inn at Fox Hill
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The picture of what animal was on the inn's sign and what was the animal doing?
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A fox and he was smiling
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What is the name of the cook at the inn?
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Martha Brewster
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How many guest rooms are in the inn?
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six
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How many rooms are on the second floor of the inn?
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four
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How many rooms are on the third floor of the inn?
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two
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How many guests can the inn house?
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twelve
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The inn is mentioned in a book, name it.
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Haunted Inns of Vermont
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On what page, in the book Haunted Inns of Vermont, is the inn mentioned?
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page 103
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When was the Inn at Fox Hill built?
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late 1700's
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Prior to 1940, what were the three purposes that the inn served?
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1. boarding house 2. tuberculosis sanitarium 3. private school
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How long was the inn vacant?
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fifteen years
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In what year was the inn purchased by a young couple?
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1955
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What was the name of the couple who purchased the inn?
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Mr. And Mrs. Stephen Cornell
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Where were the Cornell's from?
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Boston
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How long did the Cornell's spend restoring the inn?
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more than 10 years
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What year did the Cornell's open the inn for business?
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1967
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How many people could the dining room at the inn serve?
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at least 2 dozen people
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What was on the dinner menu the first night that Travis and Corey were at the inn?
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spicy chicken served on rice,vegetable, rolls, salad
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What is the name and age of the girl working at the inn?
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Tracy, she was 16
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What time was it the first time Corey appeared as a ghost?
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3 a.m.
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For how long had Mr. Nelson been coming to Fox Hill Inn and in what month did he come?
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20 years he came in July
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What is the name of the womanwho was a self proclaimed ghost hunter?
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Miss Eleanor Duvall
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What is the name of Miss Duvall's associate?
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Chester Coakley
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What kind of car did Chester Coakley drive?
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Black hearse
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On the side of Chester Coakley's car was a sign, what words were written in large letters and what color and font were the letters?
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Keep the dead peaceful written in white Gothic letters
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On the side of Chester Coakley's car was a sign, what words were written in smaller letters?
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Chester Coakley,Psychic Investigator, The man to call when things go bump
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What did Chester Coakley's license plate on his car say?
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I C B-YOND
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When Chester Coakley was checking out of the inn, he told grandmother that he had spoken to the editor of what publication?
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Chronicles of the Dead
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When Corey was in the library, a pamphlet fell off of the shelf, what was the title?
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The Strange History of Fox Hill
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Whose name was listed on the pamphlet, The Strange History of Fox Hill, as the recorder?
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Reverend William Plaistow
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In the pamphlet, The Strange History of Fox Hill, it was dedicated to whom?
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those who suffered at Fox Hill Poor Farm
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In the pamphlet, The Strange History of Fox Hill, who was the poet that the author borrowed a few lines from ? Recite the poem.
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John Greenleaf Whittier The happy ones;and sad ones; the sober and the silent ones; the boisterous and glad ones; the good ones-yes the good ones, too; and all the lovely bad ones
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When was Fox Hill Farm built?
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1778
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Fox Hill Farm was originally the home of whom?
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Jedediah Cooper
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Who was Jedediah Cooper's great grandson?
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Charles Cooper
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In what year did Fox Hill Farm become a poor farm?
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1821
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Who was appointed overseer of the poor at Fox Hill Poor Farm?
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Cornelius Jaggs
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Who was chosen to supervise the children at the poor farm and how was she related to Cornelius Jaggs?
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Miss Ada Jaggs-she was his sister
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How many years did the brother and sister run the poor farm?
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20 years in July
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In what year was the poor farm shut down and why?
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1841 because the people were treated cruelly
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After the Jaggs were dismissed, what happed to them?
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Cornelius left the area and vanished and Ada hung herself in a grove of trees by the house.
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How many young boys did Ada Jaggs choose to punish so severly?
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at least a dozen
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Corey and Travis met three of the young boys, what were their names and describe each one?
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Caleb-10 or 11 with pale face and freckles; Ira- same age as Caleb, dark and melancholy; Seth- about 7,smallest with red curls and two front teeth missing
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When the tv changed to the same scene on every channel, what was the scene?
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Rainy with two horses pulling an old farm wagon
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How did Caleb, Seth and Ira die?
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froze to death
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How were the stones over the graves labeled and what were the labels for the three boys?
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with numbers, the boys were 27,28,29
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What was the name of the secondhand bookstore in the Marketplace?
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Dusty Jacket
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What was the name of the cat in thebookstore?
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Mog
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Whose brother started the University of Vermont?
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Ethen Allen
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In the bookstore, what was the cost of the book about Ethan Allen?
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50 cents
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What was the name of the bookstore's owner?
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Jack Pumphrey
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How many people were buried in the cemetary?
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67 people
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What is the name of the Inn?
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Inn at Fox Hill
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What color is the Inn?
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Pink
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Who are the Brewters?
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Martha is the cook; her husband is the caretaker.
Term
What book is the Inn featured in?
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Haunted Inns of Vermont
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On what page number is the Inn featured?
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103
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What is on the square stones in the grove?
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Two digit numbers
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Who is Eleanor Duvall?
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A psychic and ghost hunter
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Who is Chester Coakley?
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A psychic investigator
Term
What does he arrive in at the Inn?
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In a black hearse
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What is painted on the side of Chester Coakley's car?
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Keep the ded peaceful
Term
What does Chester Coakley's licence plate say?
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I C B-YOND
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what is the title of the pamphlet that slides off the bookshelf?
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The Strange History of Fox Hill
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What was the original purpose of Fox Hill?
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A Poor Farm
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Who ran the poor farm?
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Cornelius & Ada Jaggs
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How long was Fox Hill a poor farm?
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20 years
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Where is Ada Jaggs buried?
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At Fox Hill
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What are the names of the 'bad ones' who show themselves?
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Caleb, Ira, Seth
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How did Corey and Travis learn about Caleb's life at the poor farm?
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On the TV
Term
How did the boys die?
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They were left out in the cold for stealing food
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What numbers were on their stones?
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27,28 & 29
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Only one stone has a name inscribed - who's?
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Ada Jaggs
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What inscription is on Ada Jaggs tombstone?
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A wicked heart is it's own reward
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Why did Corey & Travis have to go to Burlington?
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Shopping for new clothes
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What is the name of the bookstore in Burlington?
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Dusty Jacket
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Which room at the Inn belonged to Miss Ada
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#7
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What three things to the 'bad ones' want Corey & Travis to do?
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Find the secret account book, Makr the graves with proper tombstones, and exorcise Miss Ada
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Whey do they need to find the secret account book?
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It contains the names of the people buried at Fox Hill
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Where does Miss Ada's ghost say the secret account book is?
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"It's hidden where no one dares look"
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Where do the 'bad ones' think the secret account book is?
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Buried with her
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How is Seth related to the Mrs Brewster?
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He is her great-great-great-grandfather's nephew
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What books is Grandmother reading?
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Bleak House by Charles Dickens
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What time to Corey & Travis need to dig up the grave?
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The stroke of twelve
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What is engraved on Miss Ada's coffin?
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Here lie the mortal remains of Miss Ada Jaggs'
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Where was the metal box in the coffin?
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Cradled in the bones of Miss Ada's hands
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How many names were listed in the account book?
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67
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What does Grandmother do with the account book?
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Donated it to the county historical society
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What do the 'bad ones' give Grandmother as a thank you gift?
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225 gold coins
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