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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. Which of the following, if it was part of the possession, will prevent the exorcism from working?
(a) Graveyard dirt.
(b) Belladonna.
(c) Bat's blood.
(d) Toad's eyes.

2. How does Calvin die?
(a) He is sacrificed.
(b) The giant worm eats him.
(c) He commits suicide.
(d) The giant worm throws him across the church.

3. When the people refuse to comply to the trucks' wishes, what happens?
(a) The trucks stop moving.
(b) A bulldozer runs the people down.
(c) The trucks attack.
(d) A bulldozer attacks the diner.

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

5. What did Billings and his wife do after the death of his second child?
(a) Commit suicide.
(b) Immediately have another child.
(c) Kill each other.
(d) Move to a new house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Artie believe he did that he tells Richard?

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

3. What does the scrap of paper that Renshaw finds say?

4. Who is the local drunk in Gray Matter?

5. What does Renshaw discover shoved underneath the crack of the door?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the theme of revenge expressed in Sometimes They Come Back?

2. What is the problem with Needles?

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

4. What is the basic premise of the story Night Surf?

5. What does Artie fear and what does it tell us about him?

6. Briefly describe Hall's character from Graveyard Shift.

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

8. What is the symbolism behind the gray mass that Richie has become?

9. Describe Officer Hunton's character briefly.

10. What is the basic premise of Trucks?

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