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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How have the gunslinger and Alice been spending the four days he has been in town?
(a) They ate, talked and slept.
(b) They went for long walks and slept.
(c) They ate, slept, made love and played the fiddle.
(d) They ate and slept

2. While the gunslinger waits for his hamburgers to be cooked, what does the man behind him do?
(a) The man raises a rifle to his back.
(b) The man comes up behind him with a hunting knife.
(c) The man approaches him with a Bible in his hand.
(d) The man puts a rope around his neck.

3. What does the gunslinger want to relate to Brown?
(a) Who he is chasing through the desert
(b) Who he really is
(c) What happened to him in Tull
(d) How he lost his family

4. What happened to the real minister of Tull?
(a) He was murdered.
(b) He moved out.
(c) He lost his faith.
(d) He died.

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

6. Who asks the gunslinger if the fugitive he is following is a sorcerer?
(a) The old man
(b) The woman
(c) Brown
(d) The child

7. How does Brown surprise the gunslinger when they sit down to eat?
(a) Brown recites a blessing.
(b) Brown gives the gunslinger his portion.
(c) Brown starts singing a hymn.
(d) Brown starts crying.

8. What is the age of the old man that the fugitive cures?
(a) 62
(b) 91
(c) 85
(d) 35

9. What replaced the forests outside Tull?
(a) Monotonous flat country
(b) Skyscrapers
(c) Sand dunes
(d) Lakes

10. Who is the first person the gunslinger meets when he comes down the foothills?
(a) An insane old man
(b) An orphaned child
(c) A young man with strawberry hair
(d) A young woman and child

11. Where does the light come from in Brown's hut?
(a) The glare of banked embers
(b) The glow of the moon
(c) A warm fire in the hearth
(d) A lantern above the table

12. What does the gunslinger accuse Brown of doing to him?
(a) Defying him
(b) Doping him
(c) Lying to him
(d) Robbing him

13. How long has the gunslinger been following the fugitive?
(a) Two months
(b) Six months
(c) One year
(d) A week

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

15. What does the gunslinger consider might be the trap that the man in black left for him?
(a) His constant anxiety
(b) His yearning for a home
(c) His growing affection for Alice
(d) His growing laziness

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only feature that can be seen in the desert?

2. Who is the one character in the Bible that Sylvia Pittston fears?

3. What pleases the gunslinger about the fugitive he is following?

4. What does the gunslinger ask Alice for?

5. What does Nort chew on instead of eating?

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