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

2. Where does Beverly Marsh Rogan go on her walking tour?
(a) To her father's old apartment building.
(b) To her mom's house.
(c) To the library.
(d) To the truck depot.

3. Why doesn't Stan Uris get to tell a story about what he has seen after the boys complete the dam?
(a) They are interrupted by a local beat cop.
(b) He begins to stutter.
(c) He doesn't have a story.
(d) They are interrupted by Henry Bowers.

4. When Henry Bowers attacks Ben Hanscom, what does he do?
(a) Strangles him.
(b) Knocks out his teeth.
(c) Carves an H on his stomach.
(d) Kicks him in the knees.

5. What does Pennywise tell Georgie Denbrough?
(a) That he will give Georgie candy.
(b) That his friends are waiting for him in the drain.
(c) That there is a circus in the drain.
(d) That he is going to kill Georgie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tom Rogan unable to rent a car on the way to Derry?

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

3. Who helps bring Henry Bowers back to Derry?

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

5. What does Georgie Denbrough try to build?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what happens when Bill looks through Georgie's photo album.

2. What is the Standpipe and why was it closed?

3. What story does Bill tell the other boys at the dam and how do they respond?

4. How does Bill help Georgie?

5. What do the fortune cookies the waitress brings at the local restaurant have inside?

6. Describe Ben's dream that he has when he is hiding in the cave waiting for Henry to go away?

7. How is Dorsey Cochran killed and why is it significant?

8. What do Eddie and Bill build together and where do they build it?

9. How does Georgie die and who kills him?

10. Why was the Black Spot created?

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