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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 49, Hallorann, Going up the Country | Chapter 50, Redrum.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack think about when he takes a break from trimming the topiary animals and goes to the playground?
(a) He thinks about Danny's friend, Tony
(b) He thinks about Wendy's mother
(c) He thinks about his life in Vermont
(d) He thinks about his life with his alcoholic father

2. What is the purpose of the thermostats at Overlook?
(a) Are all set at the same temperature
(b) Keep the dust to a minimum
(c) Are just for show, not connected
(d) Control the guest rooms within 2 degrees of setting

3. What happens when Jack covers his eyes and then reopens them?
(a) Snow has begun to fall
(b) The hedge lion moves closer
(c) The hedge animals are back in position
(d) Danny falls in the snow

4. What random thought comes to Jack when reading about the costume ball?
(a) Al Shockley is a true friend
(b) Wendy's mother should wear a mask
(c) The red death held sway over all
(d) He wants to return to Stovington

5. What is Jack thinking as he gazes at the wasp nest?
(a) Symbolic of his life's experiences
(b) The bug bomb might not be effective
(c) Danny will be in danger while playing on the lawn
(d) One of the smallest he has ever seen

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack yank out of the snowmobile and throw in the snow?

2. What does Jack say he intentionally did to Danny?

3. What does Jack have to promise Grady to get him to open the pantry door?

4. How do Danny and Wendy try to drown out Jack's screams?

5. What is Jack's conclusion as the reason he called Ullman?

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