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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom of the following does Norris confer in the Castle Rock Sheriff’s Department?
(a) Bryan Adams.
(b) Brian Gardner.
(c) Ryan Brown.
(d) Gerry Keele.

2. With which of the following does Chapter 5 begin?
(a) “This is the third time the button box has come into Gwendy Peterson’s life.”
(b) “Time in training has been slow.”
(c) “But not as big as this one, Gwendy thinks as the roar of the engines increases to a bellow.”
(d) “Gwendy seats herself between Bankole and Patel.”

3. Which of the following does Gwendy author?
(a) Emptiness Avenue.
(b) Wasteland Boulevard.
(c) Desolation Street.
(d) Void Highway.

4. From which of the following does Glen hail?
(a) Helena.
(b) Butte.
(c) Billings.
(d) Missoula.

5. Which national reporter was on site when Gwendy announced her Senate candidacy?
(a) Amanpour.
(b) Almaguer.
(c) Maddow.
(d) Cooper.

6. From which country does Jafari come?
(a) Kenya.
(b) Sudan.
(c) ZImbabwe.
(d) Somalia.

7. With which of the following does Chapter 13 begin?
(a) “When Gwendy Peterson was a young girl, she and her best friend Olive Kepnes played a game called ‘Mermaids’ at the Castle Rock Community Pool.”
(b) “‘What—’ Gwendy began, meaning to finish with either are you doing here or is wrong with you, she didn’t know which, and Farris didn’t give her time.”
(c) “‘I only got there right at the end,’ Adesh says, keeping his voice low, ‘but it sounded like you were whimpering.’”
(d) “A plague…from China?”

8. With which of the following does Chapter 10 begin?
(a) “Of course the opposition was laying for her.”
(b) “Eight men and two women walk in a line along the right side of the Tet control center.”
(c) “It’s a beautiful April day in Playalinda, Florida, not far from Cape Canaveral.”
(d) “Outside the porthole nearest to Gwendy, the sky is now dark.”

9. Which of the following is the name of Adesh's tarantula?
(a) Olivia.
(b) Octavia.
(c) Oleanna.
(d) Ohime.

10. With which of the following does Chapter 6 begin?
(a) “This is the third time the button box has come into Gwendy Peterson’s life.”
(b) “Time in training has been slow.”
(c) “After Pete Riley’s visit, Gwendy began to read up on Paul Magowan, the Republican junior senator from Maine.”
(d) “But not as big as this one, Gwendy thinks as the roar of the engines increases to a bellow.”

11. Who is the mission control director?
(a) Lundgren.
(b) Peterson.
(c) Smith.
(d) Braddock.

12. What industry does Magowan promise to restore in Maine?
(a) Drilling.
(b) Textiles.
(c) Canning.
(d) Mining.

13. How many portholes are available in Gwendy's section of the flight vehicle?
(a) 0.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

14. Approximately how much money would be lost if the space flight were canceled?
(a) $9.6 million.
(b) $24.4 million.
(c) $2.2 million.
(d) $17 million.

15. In which town do the Brighams live?
(a) Niceville.
(b) Fort Walton Beach.
(c) Destin.
(d) Valparaiso.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does Gwendy note Adesh smells?

2. In which of the following does Gwendy find the box a second time?

3. What moniker is accorded to first-time space travelers in the novel?

4. How many does Harris note had held the puzzle box between the second and third times Gwendy possessed it?

5. To which of the following is Gwendy compared?

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