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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. Who gets his ticket after stopping with the girls by the MG?
(a) Harkness.
(b) Baker.
(c) Gribble.
(d) Abraham.

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

3. In Chapter 5, how many miles does Olson announce is it to Oldtown?
(a) 105.
(b) 220.
(c) 18.
(d) 52.

4. What does the abandoned, crumbling building have written across it?
(a) Garraty is our man!
(b) Out of business.
(c) Good luck, Walkers.
(d) Eureka Grange No. 81.

5. What is Baker regularly popping into his mouth in Chapter 8?
(a) Candy.
(b) Olives.
(c) Grapes.
(d) Nuts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says or thinks, "I could just die laughing, wouldn't that be a scream"?

2. How fast must the boys walk not to receive a warning?

3. In Chapter 8, who describes the Long Walk as "the next thing to suicide"?

4. "Conserve energy whenever possible" is which hint?

5. Whose rain hat flapped obscenely in a back pocket?

Short Essay Questions

1. Garraty wants to know why there aren't more people watching the Long Walk in Chapter 8. Who explains why and what is the explanation?

2. Garraty begins half-dozing while walking after leaving Caribou. What images go through his mind?

3. Describe McVries' breakdown in Chapter 6.

4. Sum up what the boys have to say about love and death in Chapter 4.

5. What is the half-track?

6. What happens to Percy's mother in Chapter 3?

7. What happens to Curley in Chapter 2?

8. What happens to Walker number 9?

9. What happens with Hint 10 in Chapter 3?

10. Garraty feels a superior gratification in Chapter 6. Why?

(see the answer keys)

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