The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 124 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the gunslinger see in the desert as he becomes more delirious?

2. What means of transportation are Jake and the gunslinger using to follow the man in black?

3. What does the gunslinger realize when he awakens to an ugly, bruised purple sky?

4. What is Brown planning to do with the gunslinger's mule?

5. Why does Jake hide from the priest who camped in the yard of the stable?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the encounter the gunslinger has with Jake.

2. Summarize the outcome of the gunslinger's shoot-out with the townspeople of Tull.

3. Summarize the decision the gunslinger must make when Jake falls onto the edge of a pit, clutching on for his life.

4. Summarize the final conversation that Allie and the gunslinger have together.

5. Describe Sylvia's prediction about what the man in black intends to do about the gunslinger.

6. Summarize what the gunslinger sees as he staggers in the desert.

7. Summarize Brown's reaction when the gunslinger is finished telling the story about Tull.

8. Summarize why the gunslinger goes back to the circle of stones.

9. Summarize the encounter the gunslinger has with Kennerly and Soobie.

10. Describe what Soobie and Kennerly are doing when the gunslinger leaves them.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) Compare and contrast the characters of the gunslinger and the man in black.

2) Summarize the impact each character had on the people they meet in the novel.

3) In your opinion, which character is the most effective? Defend your stance.

Essay Topic 2

1) Several times in the novel, it is mentioned that the world moved on.

2) Summarize what meaning this statement has for the gunslinger, the man in black, Jake, and the townspeople of Tull.

3) Cite examples from the novel that explain how the world moved on for each of them.

4) In the case of Jake, describe how two worlds have moved on for him.

Essay Topic 3

1) The gunslinger has many memories of his youth as a boy named Roland.

2) Describe what is learned about the gunslinger as an adult by his memories of Roland.

3) Explain how these memories of his early life affect his lifestyle and relationships as an adult.

4) Analyze how his notions as Roland have changed since becoming a gunslinger.

5) Cite examples to justify the answers.

(see the answer keys)

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