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

2. Where do Wendy and Danny go after the fire in the Overlook?
(a) They go to a shelter
(b) They move in with Wendy's mother
(c) They stay with Dick Hallorann at the Red Arrow Lodge
(d) They move back to Vermont

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

4. What does Jack have to promise Grady to get him to open the pantry door?
(a) He will kill Wendy and bring Danny to the manager
(b) He will kill Wendy and Danny
(c) He will leave the Overlook
(d) He will kill himself

5. What does Jack think the hotel will do after he releases the pressure in the boiler?
(a) Tell him he has to be more careful
(b) Punish him for almost blowing up the hotel
(c) Thank him for saving the hotel
(d) Kill him

Short Answer Questions

1. Halloran points toward the playground and what does Danny see?

2. What excuse does Hallorann tell his boss to get three days off to go help Danny?

3. What does Jack say is in the elevator?

4. What happens to Jack when he tries to break down the bathroom door?

5. What does Jack say to Danny while he is chasing him with the mallet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jack suddenly realize while he is in the basement looking over old rock and roll albums?

2. What reply does Dick Hallorann get from the ranger station when he calls them, asking that they go check on the Torrances?

3. What deal does Jack make with Grady if he lets him out of the pantry?

4. Does Wendy escape from Jack after she stabs him?

5. What plans do Wendy have for the future?

6. Danny realizes he needs help after Tony explains that he can't come anymore because the spirits in the Overlook won't let him. What does Danny do once he discovers that REDRUM spells MURDER?

7. What does Jack do as he tries to kill Danny, and Danny tells him he is not his Daddy?

8. What advice does Hallorann give to Danny while they are living in Maine?

9. What does Danny think about as he and Wendy wait in the bedroom with a kitchen knife in Wendy's hand?

10. What does Jack continue to scream while he is locked in the pantry?

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