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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the psychiatrist tell Billings to do when he finishes his story?
(a) Make more appointments with the nurse.
(b) Fight the boogeyman.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Go to the police station and confess.

2. What is John Renshaw's career?
(a) A toy company president.
(b) A mailman.
(c) A toy maker.
(d) A hired assassin.

3. What did Hall, the main character of Graveyard Shift, start off as?
(a) A bus boy.
(b) A taxi driver.
(c) A short-order cook.
(d) A college student.

4. In the beginning of Gray Matter, where are the group of men hanging out?
(a) The inn.
(b) The local convenience store.
(c) The farm.
(d) The local bar.

5. Who is the narrator of The Boogeyman?
(a) Dr. Harper.
(b) Lester Billings.
(c) Rita Billings.
(d) The secretary.

6. What ailment does Charles Boone suffer from?
(a) Small pox.
(b) Typhoid.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Fever.

7. Who is Bernie's girlfriend?
(a) Joan.
(b) Needles.
(c) Susie.
(d) Kelly.

8. What do the men see is happening to Richie?
(a) He is dying.
(b) He is dividing.
(c) He is suffocating.
(d) He is melting.

9. What appears to be happening to the trucks in the morning?
(a) They don't care to keep the people inside anymore.
(b) Getting more energized.
(c) Tires are becoming flat.
(d) Running out of gas.

10. Where do the eyeballs appear years after Artie burned his hands?
(a) His chest.
(b) His hands.
(c) His face.
(d) His arms.

11. What does Hall force Warwick to do?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Hire exterminators.
(c) Pay him more money.
(d) Continue walking deeper past the rats.

12. What does Norman keep dreaming about?
(a) His wife's accident.
(b) His nervous breakdown.
(c) His brother's murder.
(d) His mother's death.

13. Where does Renshaw take refuge?
(a) His bedroom.
(b) The porch.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The kitchen.

14. What day does Hall decide to work to earn some extra money?
(a) New Year's.
(b) Fourth of July.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Christmas.

15. Where did Billing's first child think a monster hid?
(a) The closet.
(b) Under the bed.
(c) Behind the dresser.
(d) In the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the young kid that walks into the store in Gray Matter?

2. What happened to Artie's body after the space mission accident?

3. Who is Jackson?

4. What is Charles' tone of voice in the beginning of the story Jerusalem's Lot?

5. Who says "Maybe we're the last people on earth?"

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