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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Garraty call the twelve miles of zigzag roads in Chapter 7?
(a) Augusta Forest.
(b) Maine Switchback.
(c) Trucker's Hell.
(d) Hainesville Woods.

2. Which Walker has a fit of hysteria as they pass the 100-mile mark?
(a) Barkovitch.
(b) Baker.
(c) Parker.
(d) Garraty.

3. Who says, "Just go on dancing with me like this forever"?
(a) Olson.
(b) Pearson.
(c) McVries.
(d) Garraty.

4. What does Hint 12 recommend?
(a) Wearing hiking shoes.
(b) Conserving energy.
(c) Spacing your food and drink out so as not to cramp up.
(d) Wearing athletic socks.

5. How old is Stebbins?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

6. When was Garraty's first real kiss and with whom?
(a) Christmas almost half a year ago with Jan.
(b) After the race started, with the girl on the roadside.
(c) A girl he knew in sixth grade.
(d) Before he left for the walk; with Jan.

7. Who receives Number 100?
(a) Garraty.
(b) Zuck.
(c) Baker.
(d) Stebbins.

8. How many boys receive their ticket on the hill in Chapter 4?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

9. Who is Freaky D'Allessio?
(a) One of the Walkers.
(b) His best friend at home.
(c) Last year's Long Walk winner.
(d) A boy who's funeral Garraty attended.

10. Why is Garraty fascinated by Scramm?
(a) Because of his lack of intelligence.
(b) Because he is married.
(c) Because he is older.
(d) Because of his moose like build.

11. Garraty recalls reading a story in eighth grade about the crowds that gather at fatal accidents. Who wrote the story?
(a) Ray Bradbury.
(b) Isaac Asimov.
(c) Ernest Hemingway.
(d) Stephen King.

12. Who describes Barkovitch as "He's just walkin' to see other people die"?
(a) McVries.
(b) Baker.
(c) Garraty.
(d) Scramm.

13. In Chapter 3, why is Stebbins walking hunched over?
(a) He's trying to hide the fact that he's crying.
(b) Because he's cold.
(c) To protect his jelly sandwich.
(d) He's having a cramp.

14. How long has it been since Garraty has seen his father?
(a) Five years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Eleven years.
(d) Three years.

15. How many boys are still on the Long Walk when Chapter 4 ends?
(a) Ninety.
(b) Ninety-two.
(c) Eighty-eight.
(d) Ninety-one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was everyone disappointed with Caribou in Chapter 4?

2. Who wears horn-rimmed glasses with lenses like the bottom of Coke bottles?

3. Which Walker got his ticket after the first town?

4. Why says, "Sinless in thought, word, and deed"?

5. What is compared to old silk in Chapter 1?

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