The Outsider: A Novel Quiz

Stephen King

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Holly think that Bill would have believed in El Cuco? (from No End to the Universe: July 26 and Bienvenidos A Tejas: July 26)

Because Bill had a strong belief in destiny.

Because Bill had Spanish heritage.

Because of Bill's experience with Brady Hartsfield.

Because of Bill's belief that the universe had no end.

2.

Why is Ralph so antagonistic when he interviews Claude? (from The Arrest: July 14 — Chapters 15 - 23)

Claude ran when Ralph tried to contact him for an interview.

Claude is not cooperating during the interview.

Ralph was not antagonistic.

Claude has a criminal record.

3.

Why was the man with the burns so unusual? (from Yellow: July 21 - 22)

The man with the burns was only visible to a few people.

The man with the burns did not show up on video.

The man with the burns was wearing a pair of pants on his head.

The man with the burns was wearing a shirt on his head.

4.

Why does Holly show Ralph and the others the film about El Cuco? (from Macy’s Tells Gimbells: July 25)

So they can understand how the story is like what they have experienced.

Holly thinks seeing the film's monster will add credibility to her story.

The film will be good entertainment.

Holly wants to lighten the mood.

5.

Why does Samuels tell Ralph the story about the footsteps? (from Footsteps and Cantaloupe: July 18 - July 20)

Samuels tells the story about the footsteps to prove the perpetrator of the murder is a supernatural creature.

Samuels tells the story to prove to Ralph there are some thing they cannot control.

Samuels tells the story because it illustrates that some things cannot be explained.

Samuels tells the story because he wants Ralph to stop investigation Terry's case.

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