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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 occupation of the main character?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Agent.
(c) General store owner.
(d) Writer.
2. Paul almost knocks over which of Annie's knick knacks?
(a) Dolphin.
(b) Pig.
(c) Penguin.
(d) Cow.
3. Where does the fictional story take place?
(a) Montana.
(b) China.
(c) England.
(d) California.
4. What is the name of the newest book that may win the American Book Award?
(a) One Day in Miami.
(b) Slow Time.
(c) Fast Cars.
(d) Silver Lining.
5. Paul is frustrated because he cannot reach which of the following?
(a) Basement.
(b) Phone.
(c) Medicine cabinet.
(d) Toilet.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the name of the vacation spot from Paul's childhood?
2. What is the name of the drugstore in the nearby town?
3. Annie gets angry because Paul refers to writing as what?
4. Which of Paul's novels just came to be after seeing a certain scene on the street?
5. According to Annie, a plot resolution does not need to be realistic, it only needs to be_____________.
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Paul think about Misery and the direction his career is taking as a result of the best selling series?
2. Describe the scene in which Annie has her first psychotic break with Paul. What does she do?
3. What does Annie want in return for the gifts? What is Annie's explanation?
4. Discuss Annie's initial opinion of "Fast Cars."
5. Examine the scene in which Paul finds the Novril in the bathroom.
6. What causes Paul to cry in the bathroom? What happens next?
7. 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?
8. Annie makes a suggestion about Misery's alleged death. What is the suggestion? What is Paul's reaction to the suggestion? What is Annie's reply?
9. What does Paul surmise regarding his fame and Annie's actions?
10. What is one of the first reactions Paul had when he woke up at Annie's house?
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