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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. Where does Adrian win his hat?
(a) At the Derry Days Carnival.
(b) At the State Fair.
(c) At the Canal Days Festival.
(d) At the school.

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

3. What happens after Beverly Marsh returns home from the movie with Ben Hanscom and Richie Tozier?
(a) Beverly doesn't return home.
(b) Beverly gets in trouble for going to the movies.
(c) Beverly's mom is mad at her for being late.
(d) Beverly begins to hear voices in the drain.

4. Why does Georgie Denbrough go see his brother in bed?
(a) Because he feels bad that he is sick.
(b) So Bill will help him make the boat.
(c) So Bill will wake up and play with him.
(d) Because he sees a clown.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Ben Hanscom begins to remember details of his childhood ____________.

2. In an otherwise happy marriage, what is one problem that Patricia and Stanley Uris have?

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. What story does Eddie Kaspbrak tell the other boys after they have completed the dam?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Ben run away from Henry on the last day of school and what happens?

2. Why does Georgie go inside to talk to Bill and why isn't Bill outside playing with Georgie in the flood waters?

3. Describe the first confrontation the young men have with Adrian.

4. Why was the Black Spot created?

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

6. When Eddie is at the field where the children used to play baseball, he sees someone pop up to grab a baseball that has appeared. Who is this person and who does the person change into?

7. Describe Eddie Kaspbrask's reaction to the phone call he receives from Mike Hanlon?

8. What reason does the author speculate might be why Bill wanted the bike (Silver)?

9. Describe similarities in the lives of the Losers Club members as adults.

10. How are the events surrounding Adrian's death at the canal handled by the police and the community?

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