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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ailment does Charles Boone suffer from?
(a) Fever.
(b) Typhoid.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Small pox.

2. What do the tiny soldiers do to Renshaw?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Attack him.
(d) Follow him.

3. What did Hall, the main character of Graveyard Shift, start off as?
(a) A taxi driver.
(b) A bus boy.
(c) A short-order cook.
(d) A college student.

4. What happens to Hall at the end of Graveyard Shift?
(a) He is trapped by the rats and killed.
(b) He outruns the rats and escapes.
(c) He rolls into the rat nest and is killed.
(d) He faints and is eaten by the rats.

5. Whom does Bernie think about?
(a) Susie.
(b) Kelly.
(c) Maureen.
(d) Corey.

6. What is Artie's initial fear after realizing what is happening to him?
(a) He fears aliens will kill him.
(b) He fears dying.
(c) He fears he will be killed.
(d) He fears being shunned.

7. What does Richie drink that starts to change him?
(a) Shots.
(b) A can of really good beer.
(c) Wine.
(d) A can of really bad beer.

8. In the beginning of Gray Matter, where are the group of men hanging out?
(a) The local bar.
(b) The inn.
(c) The farm.
(d) The local convenience store.

9. What does Timmy see has happened to his father?
(a) He has died.
(b) Nothing.
(c) He has turned into a gray mass.
(d) He has fainted.

10. When does Hunton discover the freak accidents with the machine?
(a) When a young man cut his finger and bled on it.
(b) When a young man cut his arm and bled on it.
(c) When a young woman cut her finger and bled on it.
(d) When a young woman cut her arm and bled on it.

11. What does Calvin discover that is written in code?
(a) Charles' cousin's diary.
(b) Charles' grandfather's secret map.
(c) Charles' grandfather's diary.
(d) Charles' cousin's secret map.

12. What is Charles' tone of voice in the beginning of the story Jerusalem's Lot?
(a) Angry.
(b) Nonsensical.
(c) Excited.
(d) Depressed.

13. When Charles goes into the basement of the house, what does he find?
(a) The troublesome mice.
(b) The trapped soul of his grandfather.
(c) The trapped souls of his uncle and cousin.
(d) A giant, man-eating worm.

14. What does Timmy see his father do with the dead cat?
(a) Eat it.
(b) Chop off its head.
(c) Throw it against the wall.
(d) Burn it.

15. What does the scrap of paper that Renshaw finds say?
(a) Fight.
(b) Nuts.
(c) Surrender.
(d) Coward.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Billings do differently with Andy than with his other children?

2. Who does Artie tell about the eyeballs?

3. Who replaces Chip Osway in Norman's class?

4. What has happened to the hand that Richie shows his son?

5. In Trucks, where do the two men slip out to and why?

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