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True or False? John and McLeod became friends at school.
True
True or False? Sampson was a new teacher who taught them French.
False
True or False? Sampson asked the boys to invent sentences using the word 'remember' in Latin.
True
What was written on the coin that Sampson carried?
G.W.S. 24 July 1865
Why were the boys surprised to see the piece of paper with the red ink on it disappear later that day?
because it had been against the rules to use red ink, and they couldn't explain where it had come from or how it disappeared.
What happened the night Sampson disappeared?
There was a weird tall and thin man standing in fornt of Sampson's window
What dod Edgar's friend find at the bottom of the old well?
Two bodies. One of them had its arms tightly around the other.
Where was Sampson's coin from?
Turkey
How did McLeod come up with his Latin sentence for Sampson's class, and what did it mean?
McLeod came up with his Latin sentence at the last minute and didn't know what it meant until after he wrote it down. It means "Remember the well among the four
What was special about Sampson's teaching style?
He used to ask them to invent sentences of their own.
