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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who dreams that the Creed's cat died?
2. Louis has a dream the first night he sleeps in his new house. Who is with him in his dream?
3. In which region of the United States is the Creed's new home?
4. How old is Jud?
5. What did Louis drink at Jud's house?
Short Essay Questions
1. What disturbs Louis about the dying man's words?
2. Why does Louis try to quickly clean up any animals that Church kills?
3. What does Louis notice about the family pet after getting it neutered? What do the other family members notice?
4. What alarms Louis on the first day of school as he pulls into the medical center parking lot?
5. How does the university medical center transport Pascow to the local hospital?
6. Who is Steve Masterson and what role does he have in the horrible accident that happens on the first day of school?
7. Why is Louis reluctant to take Jud up on his offer of a late-night beer?
8. How does Louis feel as he crosses into the Indian territory with Jud?
9. What is Louis's reaction when the dead man shows up in his bedroom doorway?
10. As the story opens, what is Louis's dream job and fantasy?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Identify and define exposition. What did the reader learn from the exposition in Pet Sematary? Was the information consistent throughout the book or did it change? Explain your answer and reasoning.
Essay Topic 2
In Pet Sematary, forces of both good and evil draw from an all-knowing, or omniscient, spiritual plane. Give examples of the good and evil from the spiritual plane.
Essay Topic 3
Identify the protagonist and antagonist in this story. In what ways are the two characters similar? What are their differences? What is the relationship of the protagonist and antagonist in Pet Sematary? How might the story have differed if another character was antagonist (select a character and write about the difference you would expect)?
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