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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 are the animals doing?
(a) Hissing.
(b) Howling.
(c) Biting.
(d) Sleeping.

2. What is Paul afraid of in the cellar?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Rats.
(c) Spiders.
(d) Roaches.

3. What treat does Annie bring to Paul?
(a) Hot chocolate.
(b) Cake.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Pie.

4. What must Paul do without in the cellar?
(a) Blanket.
(b) Pillow.
(c) Lights.
(d) Heat.

5. Who manages to get Ian to stop and listen to reason?
(a) Hezekiah.
(b) Misery.
(c) Geoffrey.
(d) William.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person to see Paul in the house?

2. Annie tells the cops to say hello to whom when going into the barn?

3. Annie tries to do what to Paul as he is making his escape?

4. What object in Paul's room does he use to exercise?

5. Where is the hospital located?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was so strange about Paul's obsessed fan? How did Paul react?

2. Discuss the things Paul is given while in the cellar. What is Paul without until Annie returns?

3. How does Paul feel when he tells Annie the book is finished?

4. What is Paul's biggest fear after the incident involving the troopers? What does Paul say to Annie?

5. At this point, according to Paul, for whom is he writing the story?

6. How does Paul explain the process of writing to Annie?

7. Explain the exchange between Geoffrey and Ian regarding Misery's predicament. What happens to Ian's plan?

8. Where does Paul go after escaping the bedroom? Why?

9. What happens after Paul screams?

10. Explain the book found on the coffee table in the living room. What does the book contain?

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