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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. Which of the following characters is left behind when the staircase begins to stretch and the rope ladder snaps?
(a) Will.
(b) Karen.
(c) Holloway.
(d) Reston.

2. Which of the following items did Will NOT take with him during his solo expedition of the hallway?
(a) A sleeping bag.
(b) Toilet paper.
(c) 10 rolls of film.
(d) A flare gun.

3. What does Johnny sleep next to for protection during his bad dreams?
(a) A knife.
(b) A gun.
(c) A bottle of poison.
(d) A pipe.

4. How fast does Will typically travel on his bike?
(a) 40 mph.
(b) 30 mph.
(c) 20 mph.
(d) 10 mph.

5. At what time of day does Will emerge from the hallway?
(a) 7 a.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) 5 p.m.
(d) 9 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Johnny use to insulate the walls of his apartment after he slips into insanity?

2. Which of the following characters comes up with the idea to craft a gurney out of rope at the giant staircase?

3. How much weight has Johnny lost since barricading himself in his apartment?

4. During his solo expedition into the hallway, how far does Will travel during the first night alone?

5. Which of the following utilities is shut off in Johnny's home after he fails to pay his bill?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Lude react to seeing Johnny after he finally emerges from his apartment?

2. How does the real estate agent react to Karen's decision to sell the home in Virginia?

3. How does Will react to Reston's suggestion that he call "National Geographic" and let them take over the investigation of the hallway?

4. What kind of life did Johnny live during the six months he stayed in Seattle?

5. What prompts Chad's schoolteacher to knock on the Navidson's front door?

6. How does Johnny learn that he wrote a book entitled "House of Leaves"?

7. What nightmare does Johnny frequently have that involves a frat boy?

8. What injuries has Will sustained in the hallway, and what happens to him after he is rescued from the hallway by Karen?

9. How does Tom die?

10. Before Karen arrives in Virginia in search of Will, how does he spend his days?

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