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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Bill Denbrough in bed during the flood?
(a) It is late at night.
(b) He has a broken leg.
(c) He has the flu.
(d) He is in trouble.

2. What happens to the clown in regards to the attack on Adrian?
(a) It is searched for by a mob.
(b) It is never mentioned again.
(c) It is put on trial.
(d) It is killed.

3. Ben Hanscom begins to remember details of his childhood ____________.
(a) When he is on a business trip.
(b) When he is on his honeymoon.
(c) When he gets an invitation to a friend's wedding.
(d) When he is flying home to Derry.

4. Where does Mike Hanlon live in grade school?
(a) With his parents on a working farm.
(b) With his grandparents on a farm.
(c) With his parents in the suburbs.
(d) With his brother in an apartment.

5. When Bill Denbrough goes to the pharmacy, why does he have to write his request down instead of saying it?
(a) He is shy.
(b) He is stuttering.
(c) He is forgetful.
(d) He is out of breath.

6. What is Patricia Uris doing when Stanley gets the call from Mike?
(a) Working.
(b) Cooking dinner.
(c) Sewing a button on his shirt.
(d) Reading a book.

7. How does Tom Rogan find out that Beverly has gone to Derry?
(a) He reads her journal.
(b) He threatens to cut Kay's face if she doesn't tell.
(c) He calls Beverly's friend Mike Hanlon.
(d) He follows Beverly.

8. What does Mike Hanlon's father say he saw the night that the nightclub was attacked?
(a) A clown.
(b) A leper.
(c) A huge bird.
(d) A mummy.

9. What type of movie do Ben Hanscom and Richie Tozier go to see?
(a) A chick flick.
(b) A horror flick.
(c) A comedy.
(d) A romance.

10. What creature do both the young men and Adrian's lover claim to see in the canal?
(a) A fish.
(b) A whale.
(c) A clown.
(d) A bird.

11. What does Henry Bowers begin to hear the day Mike calls his friends back to Derry?
(a) A howling from the sky.
(b) A screeching against his window.
(c) A sinister voice in the drain.
(d) A voice from the moon.

12. When Mike Hanlon explores the site of the Kitchener Ironworks explosion, what does he see that frightens him?
(a) A mummy.
(b) A huge bird.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) A clown.

13. What does Mike Hanlon note about the strange things that happen in Derry?
(a) They aren't so bad.
(b) They are continual.
(c) They happen mostly to the elderly.
(d) They happen in cycles.

14. Where does Bill Denbrough see a picture of Georgie winking at him?
(a) On the wall.
(b) In a photo album.
(c) In the newspaper.
(d) In a yearbook.

15. Why does Patricia Uris go and check on Stanley in the bathroom?
(a) Because she hears a scream.
(b) Because she needs to ta{e a shower.
(c) Because dinner is ready.
(d) Because he is taking a long time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does Ben Hanscom tell the other boys after they have completed the dam?

2. What was the nightclub called that was on the Derry military base and only for the colored men?

3. In Derry, amongst which segment of the population is the death rate highest?

4. Why is Ben Hanscom running from Henry Bowers the day that school lets out for the summer?

5. What does Beverly Marsh shove down the drain in her bathroom?

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