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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 is the subject of Roland's discussion with Father Callahan regarding Susannah at the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) Roland suggests the option of aborting Susannah/Mia's baby.
(b) Whether she is fit enough to fight the Wolves.
(c) If she should teach others to throw the plate.
(d) Why she should leave the ka-tet.

2. Why is Benny Slightman's boss afraid of fighting the Wolves?
(a) Because he thinks what the Wolves do is good for the village.
(b) Because he thinks the Wolves are invincible.
(c) Because he is afraid of death.
(d) Because he fears the Wolves will burn down the village and leave the people with nothing.

3. When Roland and Jake get to the Jafford farm, what does Roland speak to Zalia about?
(a) Showing Susannah how to throw plates.
(b) Helping Susannah with her pregnancy.
(c) Watching Jake while the rest of the ka-tet fights the Wolves.
(d) Her leaving Tian.

4. Where is Callahan when he sees the article in the newspaper about his friend, Rowan Magruder?
(a) California.
(b) Florida.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Maine.

5. What was Lady Oriza's fabled accomplishment?
(a) She made the blind see.
(b) She grew wheat which fed the original settlers of Calla Bryn Sturgis.
(c) She killed her father's murderer by throwing a plate at him and cutting off his head.
(d) She healed the sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Callahan stop drinking?

2. Where does Roland send Eddie, Jake, and Susannah to in Part 2, Chapter 8?

3. What is a main theme of this book by the end of Part 2, Chapter 6?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 6, with whom do Eddie and Susannah spend the night?

5. After he visits with Callahan in Part 2, Chapter 4, where does Roland go?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jake feel about telling what he saw at the embankment?

2. How does Roland think throwing the plate will help defeat the Wolves?

3. What is Father Callahan's response to Roland's request regarding Susannah and her pregnancy?

4. Father Callahan has a very potent response to Roland's request regarding Susannah. Why does he have this poignant response?

5. While Father Callahan is gone looking for Calvin Tower, what does Roland discover?

6. At the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 1, what idea does Roland present to Father Callahan?

7. What is the significance of Lady Oriza and throwing plates?

8. When Roland and Jake get to the Jafford farm, what does Roland speak to Zalia about?

9. In Part 2, Chapter 3, and Part 2, Chapter 4, readers begin to learn Father Callahan's history. What is that history?

10. When Oy leads Jake from his tent, where does he go and what does he witness?

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