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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through C.V..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does one of King's babysitters do to him?
(a) Mistreats him and complains to his mother about his behavior.
(b) Feeds him too many eggs and then locks him in a closet.
(c) Forces him to stay in his room all day.
(d) Tortures King with a belt.

2. Why does King miss his first year of school?
(a) Because his mother homeschools him.
(b) Because of chronic ear and throat infections.
(c) Because he moves too many times.
(d) Because of his father.

3. When King's principal hears about King's episode with the newspaper, what does he suggest?
(a) He tells him to get a job to keep him busy.
(b) He tells him to stay out of trouble in the future.
(c) He encourages King to quit writing.
(d) He tells him to get a job with a local paper as a sports writer.

4. What does King remember about his childhood with his brother Dave?
(a) Many adventures.
(b) Their pets.
(c) Always being in trouble.
(d) How his brother hit him.

5. When does King begin to write stories?
(a) After he finishes school.
(b) When he is eight or nine.
(c) While he is in kindergarten.
(d) During his first year of school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does King get a job to help pay for college?

2. What happened when Carrie sells to a paperback publisher?

3. Whom does King meet while in college?

4. Why does King throw the story Carrie in the trash can?

5. King's early addiction soon added another one. What is it?

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