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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. What is the second part of the game's question?
(a) Won't he?
(b) Could he?
(c) Will he?
(d) Did he?

2. Annie gives Paul another dose of medication. How many hours does Paul sleep?
(a) 18.
(b) 24.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.

3. What does Annie want Paul to do with the new project?
(a) Make it into a series.
(b) Dedicate it to her.
(c) Burn it.
(d) Rewrite it.

4. By the end of Chapter 16, how long had Paul been at the farmhouse?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Four weeks.
(d) One week.

5. Who comes to visit Annie on official business?
(a) Tax man.
(b) Police.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Surveyor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the newest book that may win the American Book Award?

2. Paul compares the machine to what old fashioned item?

3. What other character is referenced in connection with Misery?

4. What does Paul use to pick the lock on the bedroom door?

5. What kind of machine does Annie bring to Paul?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain how Paul knows how to pick locks. Paul begins to escape from the bedroom after he managed to pick the lock. What did Paul forget to check?

2. What does Paul say after Annie smashes his knee?

3. Discuss the presents Annie brings back to the house for Paul. What is Paul's reaction to the items?

4. What causes Paul to cry in the bathroom? What happens next?

5. What part of Paul's anatomy does Annie pinch in order to get his attention?

6. What does Paul surmise regarding his fame and Annie's actions?

7. How does Annie describe herself to Paul?

8. Examine the scene in which Paul finds the Novril in the bathroom.

9. How does Paul describe the ceiling in his room?

10. Discuss the dream in which Annie is riding on a magic carpet.

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