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

2. What does Jack do when Hallorann walks past his hiding place?
(a) He punches Hallorann and tells him to get out of the hotel
(b) He runs out of the elevator and down the hall
(c) He comes out of the elevator and strikes Hallorann on the head with the mallet
(d) He stays very quiet, so Hallorann won't find him

3. What happens when Wendy offers to help Jack upstairs?
(a) He thanks her for the help
(b) He passes out
(c) He grabs Wendy's foot and then tries to strangle her
(d) He is unable to get up

4. What does Wendy do when she gets away from Jack?
(a) She runs out into the snow with Danny
(b) She pleads with him not to hurt her
(c) She smashes a wine bottle over his head
(d) She tells Jack she is sorry

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hands Jack a martini, compliments of the manager?

2. What does Jack think about doing when he picks up the roque mallet in the shed?

3. Why can't the rangers check on the Overlook?

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

5. Where is Jack standing when he sees the hotel coming to life?

Short Essay Questions

1. What plans do Wendy have for the future?

2. What is Danny dreaming when he awakens from a nightmare in the bedroom?

3. What does Jack hope Wendy asks him after he slaps Danny and they get him settled down to sleep?

4. Why is Hallorann so frustrated when he gets off the plane in Denver?

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

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 goes through Hallorann's mind when he goes into the equipment shed to get blankets for Wendy and Danny?

8. What events take place after Wendy finds Jack drunk on the floor?

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

10. What is Dick Hallorann's reaction when he hears Danny's pleas for help in his head?

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