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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 first indication that something happened to Artie's hands?
(a) They grow hair.
(b) They itch.
(c) Nothing.
(d) They grow warts.

2. What does Norman keep dreaming about?
(a) His wife's accident.
(b) His brother's murder.
(c) His nervous breakdown.
(d) His mother's death.

3. What happened to Wayne?
(a) He was murdered.
(b) He died.
(c) He disappeared.
(d) He committed suicide.

4. What is Chapelwaite?
(a) The house Calvin McCann lives in.
(b) The graveyard Charles' grandfather is buried in.
(c) The town Charles moves to.
(d) The house Charles inherits.

5. Which family member does Charles Boone lose?
(a) His wife.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His son.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John Renshaw's career?

2. What does Renshaw attempt to do near the end of Battleground?

3. Who is stranded inside the building in Trucks?

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

5. What about David Garcia does Norman recognize?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sort of tone does Lester have when he is telling his story and what might the reader initially think about him?

2. What are Norman's dreams about?

3. What theme is touched upon in Gray Matter?

4. What is Artie's decision in the end of I Am the Doorway and what can we conclude about him from this?

5. What is Norman's character in Sometimes They Come Back, and what events in his life might attribute to his behavior?

6. What can be said about Henry's character in Gray Matter?

7. What is the great irony in Jerusalem's Lot?

8. What problem do the trucks appear to have and how do they solve their problem?

9. How is Hall shown to be smarter than the average working man?

10. What is Hall's fate and how might one describe it?

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