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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul call it when he is at the very end of the book?
(a) Smell of victory.
(b) Final countdown.
(c) The push.
(d) The takedown.

2. What tool does Annie use to kill a cop?
(a) Milking machine.
(b) Lawnmower.
(c) Hatchet.
(d) Baler.

3. What word does Annie use when talking about healing time?
(a) Stabilization.
(b) Convalescent.
(c) Recuperation.
(d) Rehabilitation.

4. What do the people out on the road call Annie?
(a) Jezebel.
(b) Witch.
(c) Devil Woman.
(d) Dragon Lady.

5. What item does Paul steal from the cellar?
(a) Glass bottle.
(b) Turpentine.
(c) Lighter fluid.
(d) Rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beverage does Annie leave in the cellar?

2. What body part is cut off by Annie at this time?

3. What part of the lawnmower does Annie forget to clean?

4. What kind of infection does Paul get?

5. Who attempts to choke Misery?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was so strange about Paul's obsessed fan? How did Paul react?

2. Over the next few weeks it is relatively quiet at the Wilkes house. Describe the author's view.

3. Discuss the things Paul is given while in the cellar. What is Paul without until Annie returns?

4. What is the main change in the way Paul works? What has caused the change?

5. What makes Paul question if Annie is really dead?

6. How does Paul feel when he tells Annie the book is finished?

7. What injury does Annie inflict on Paul at this time? What caused Annie to take such drastic measures?

8. What does Paul say that changes Annie's attitude, at least temporarily?

9. Paul listens as the cops talk to Annie in the living room. What particular aspects about the conversation gives Paul hope?

10. Describe the scene in which Paul dreams about Carl Wilkes' death.

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