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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 did Billings' wife want?
(a) Another house.
(b) A divorce.
(c) More money.
(d) More children.

2. In Trucks, where do the two men slip out to and why?
(a) The parking lot to attempt peace with the trucks.
(b) The gas station to fill up the trucks.
(c) The restrooms to collect water.
(d) The barn to collect food.

3. What does Richie cover himself with?
(a) A blanket.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A pillowcase.
(d) A bedsheet.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which family member does Charles Boone lose?

2. What does Billings confess to the psychiatrist?

3. Who is Bernie's girlfriend?

4. What is the first mishap that occurs when the men are cleaning?

5. Who writes the last letter in Jerusalem's Lot?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lester Billings make an appointment with a psychiatrist?

2. What is Hall's fate and how might one describe it?

3. What do we discover in the end of The Boogeyman?

4. What is Bernie's fear?

5. What does Artie believe is happening to him?

6. What problem do the trucks appear to have and how do they solve their problem?

7. What is the problem with Needles?

8. What kind of son is Timmy?

9. What appears unusual about Officer Hunton's acceptance of the idea that the killing machines are possessed by spirits?

10. What is the great irony in Jerusalem's Lot?

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