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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Jack when he tries to break down the bathroom door?
(a) He faints
(b) Wendy slashes his hands with razors
(c) He finds he cannot get through the sturdy door
(d) He breaks his hand

2. What does Jack do when Wendy goes to see if he is still in the pantry?
(a) He cries, saying he is sorry
(b) He pleads with her to let him out
(c) He curses and screams, vowing revenge
(d) He attacks Wendy with the mallet, hitting her in the stomach, breaking two ribs

3. Halloran points toward the playground and what does Danny see?
(a) The hedge animals are running in circles
(b) The hedge animals are standing and waving goodbye
(c) The hedge animals are still chasing them, even though they are burning
(d) All the hedge animals are back in position, black and charred

4. What does Danny tell Wendy when she asks him if he talked to Tony?
(a) He says that the things in the hotel won't let Tony come anymore
(b) He tells her that Tony isn't real
(c) He tells her that he doesn't want to talk to Tony
(d) He tells her that Tony doesn't want to help

5. What happens when the monster invading Jack's body goes into the boiler room?
(a) He notices that the Overlook scrapbook is missing
(b) He can't relieve the pressure in the boiler and it explodes
(c) He releases the pressure in the boiler
(d) Lloyd meets him there, handing Jack a martini

6. How does Wendy get away from Jack?
(a) She locks him in the bedroom
(b) She scrambles into the bedroom and locks herself in the bathroom
(c) She knocks him unconscious
(d) She pushes him down the stairs

7. How does Jack feel when Wendy asks him how he is going to get them off the mountain?
(a) He apologizes for not making arrangements for getting them into town
(b) He ignores her
(c) He slaps her
(d) He laughs angrily, telling Wendy they are snowed in

8. What does Lloyd tell Jack that the manager is interested in?
(a) Hallorann
(b) Danny
(c) Shockley
(d) Wendy

9. How is Hallorann forced off the road on the way to the Overlook?
(a) The woman from Room 217 appears
(b) A snowplow
(c) A swarm of wasps
(d) A hedge lion

10. How does Jack think Danny bruised his neck?
(a) He thinks Danny did it on the swings
(b) He thinks he might have done it
(c) He thinks Wendy did it
(d) He thinks Danny did it to himself

11. What does Hallorann tell Danny to do if he ever needs him?
(a) To call him on the phone like a normal person
(b) To use his shine
(c) Try to figure out the problem himself
(d) Never to bother him again

12. What does Jack do when he gets out of the pantry?
(a) He kills himself
(b) He takes a knife from the pantry
(c) He takes the mallet and swings it back and forth
(d) He runs out into the snowstorm

13. What is the premonition Hallorann has after getting the call from Danny?
(a) Death
(b) Goodness
(c) Evil
(d) Destruction

14. What does Jack yank out of the snowmobile and throw in the snow?
(a) The gas tank
(b) The gearshift
(c) The brake cables
(d) The magneto

15. What does Jack say to Danny while he is chasing him with the mallet?
(a) He tells Danny that he is sorry
(b) He tells Danny to come out and take his medicine for what he did wrong
(c) He tells Danny they will run away from the hotel
(d) He tells Danny that Wendy is dead

Short Answer Questions

1. What reaction does the hedge dog have when the Overlook explodes?

2. Where does Wendy find a job after she recovers from her injuries?

3. What happens to the boiler as Jack looks over old papers and invoices in the basement?

4. What is Hallorann thinking when he goes to the equipment shed to get blankets?

5. Who is it that Danny realizes is chasing him?

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