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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the tall man sell that allows him to quit his job and leave California?
(a) A letter from his lawyer.
(b) A letter from his stock broker.
(c) A letter from his literary agent.
(d) A letter from his grandmother.

2. Who found the dead bodies in Marsten House in 1939?
(a) Jerusalem, the town's mayor.
(b) Larry McLeod, the mail carrier.
(c) Parkins, a local cop.
(d) Bobby, the owner's son.

3. How many families have lived in Marsten House since the murders?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) None.
(d) 1.

4. Who does Floyd Tibbits think is responsible for this occurrence?
(a) Drunks.
(b) Devil worshipers.
(c) Bored teenagers.
(d) Vampires.

5. From what city is the newspaper the tall man often goes out of his way to buy and read?
(a) Dallas, Texas.
(b) Bangor, Maine.
(c) San Francisco, California.
(d) Portland, Maine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the local gossip in Jerusalem's Lot?

2. Where do the tall man and his companion go after leaving California?

3. Who is Marsten House named for?

4. To what does a dark figure address while standing in the middle of Harmony Hill Cemetery?

5. Who dared nine-year-old Ben Mears to go inside Marsten House?

(see the answer key)

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