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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the gunslinger see in the eyes of the man who touches his shoulder?
(a) Empty eyes
(b) Pain
(c) Fire
(d) The eyes of the damned

2. What does the fugitive do while in the town of Hull?
(a) Attacks a woman
(b) Kills the sheriff
(c) Heals an old man
(d) Robs the general store

3. What does the gunslinger think the burned out campfires he finds could be?
(a) Relics of the past
(b) Devil spoor
(c) The trail of ghosts
(d) A message

4. What happened to the gunslinger in the town of Tull?
(a) He was almost killed there.
(b) His horse was stolen.
(c) He was deathly ill.
(d) He was robbed by crazies.

5. What is unusual about Brown's description of growing corn?
(a) He says that it doesn't grow anymore.
(b) He says that he could hear it growing.
(c) He says that it rots on the vine.
(d) He says that it takes twelve months to grow.

6. How does the gunslinger react when the piano player charges at him and Alice?
(a) He grabs the piano player's wrists, breaking them both.
(b) He shoots the piano player.
(c) He grabs the piano player around the throat
(d) He knocks the piano player onto the floor.

7. Where does Sylvia Pittston live?
(a) She lives in a shack behind the church.
(b) She lives in the basement of the bar.
(c) She lives in the hills.
(d) She lives in a cave outside of town.

8. What is the ultimatum Allie makes to the gunslinger for revealing the location of Pittston's home?
(a) He must leave town immediately.
(b) He must make love to her.
(c) He must never speak of Sylvia again.
(d) He must never leave her.

9. Who is the one character in the Bible that Sylvia Pittston fears?
(a) Shadrach
(b) Abednego
(c) The Interloper
(d) Meshach

10. How does the man address the gunslinger after touching his shoulder?
(a) He chants at him.
(b) He uses sign language.
(c) He uses High Speech.
(d) He mumbles incoherently.

11. What does Alice tell the gunslinger about Nort's eyes?
(a) She could see orange coals in his eyes.
(b) She could see the lights of hell in his eyes.
(c) His eyes were dull and lifeless.
(d) His eyes were white with blindness.

12. How does Brown prepare the meal?
(a) He grinds it up into a patty.
(b) He broils it over a fire
(c) He roasts and boils the food.
(d) He serves it rare and cold.

13. What does the gunslinger believe the man in black did to Sylvia Pittston?
(a) Cast a spell on her
(b) Left a demon in her
(c) Turned her into one of his followers
(d) Hypnotized her

14. What does Nort believe the man in black could have done for him?
(a) Made him a rich man
(b) Made him a holy man
(c) Made him a spirit
(d) Made him stop wanting weed

15. What does the gunslinger decide to do with his mule?
(a) He gives it to Alice.
(b) He decides to eat it.
(c) Make arrangements for it to be taken care of it while he is in Tull.
(d) He decides to trade it for a horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the gunslinger want to relate to Brown?

2. What does the man in black do to Nort who lies across the tables?

3. Who asks the gunslinger if the fugitive he is following is a sorcerer?

4. What is Alice's response when the gunslinger asks her what is south of the desert?

5. What is the age of the old man that the fugitive cures?

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