In the quote, "Just sufficient time had elapsed to enable each storyteller to dress up his tale with a little becoming fiction…", what does "sufficient" mean?

How was Major Andre killed?

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The author wrote, "His heart began to sink within him; he endeavored to resume his psalm tune, but his parched tongue clove to the roof of his mouth, and he could not utter a stave."

What is another word for "endeavored" in this context?

Which heart is easier to win according to the author?

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When does school appear to end?

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Page 15 begins "It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day…"

Who is "I"?

The author wrote, "There were several more that had been equally great in the field, not one of whom but was persuaded that he had a considerable hand in bringing the war to a happy termination."

What does "several" mean in this context?

Text of Book

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Questions

1)	What is the primary reason for all the ghost stories in this area?

2)	Who is the favorite supernatural being haunting the area?

3)	Where did the ghosts primarily haunt?

4)	One of the characters is described as "a most heretical disbeliever in ghosts." What does this description mean?

5)	The author wrote, "This story was immediately matched by a thrice marvellous adventure of Brom Bones, who made light of the Galloping Hessian as an arrant jockey." What does "immediately" mean in this context?

6)	In the same quote below, what does "thrice" mean? "This story was immediately matched by a thrice marvellous adventure of Brom Bones, who made light of the Galloping Hessian as an arrant jockey."

7)	Who has seen the Headless Horseman?

8)	What happened when the goblin horse was losing a race?

9)	Were there any events that weren't clear to you?