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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, June of 1958: Chapter 7, The Dam in the Barrens.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Eddie Cochran decide to spend the night at the park?
(a) He knows his stepfather will beat him because of his bad grades.
(b) He knows his mother will punish him because of his bad grades.
(c) He is afraid of the ghosts that live in his house.
(d) He is afraid Henry Bowers will attack him.

2. Where does Ben Hanscom escape Henry and fall asleep?
(a) The Barrens.
(b) The school.
(c) His home.
(d) The park.

3. Why was Adrian confronted by a group of young men before his murder?
(a) Because he was wearing an "I Love Derry" hat.
(b) Because he was walking on someone's yard.
(c) Because he was at the club.
(d) Because he was wearing pink.

4. What does Mike Hanlon write in his diary about Derry?
(a) He wants to destroy Derry.
(b) He thinks Derry is haunted.
(c) He thinks Derry is a good place to raise a child.
(d) He wants to build a museum in Derry.

5. When Edward Cochran went missing, why didn't his parents report his absence?
(a) Edward doesn't live with them.
(b) Edward told them that he was leaving.
(c) Edward has a difficult relationship with his stepfather.
(d) Edward told them he was spending the night at a friend's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Ben Hanscom write a postcard at the library?

2. Who is Dorsey?

3. What does the creature in the canal do to Adrian?

4. From whom does Mike Hanlon get most of his information about Derry in his interviews of townsfolk?

5. Who tried to call for help when the young men come back and start beating up Adrian?

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