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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks a friend in the FBI to investigate the backgrounds of Ben Mears, Straker, and Barlow in the aftermath of the search for the missing boy?
(a) Parkins Gillespsie.
(b) Hank Peters.
(c) Matt Burke.
(d) Larry Crockett.

2. Where did Ben Mears live for several years as a child?
(a) Jerusalem's Lot.
(b) London.
(c) Los Zapatos.
(d) Bangor.

3. What does Mike Ryerson find when he goes to work at the cemetery in Chapter 3?
(a) A child hanging from a spike on the gate.
(b) Doc, a local dog, hanging from a spike on the gate.
(c) Tombstones have been stolen.
(d) A grave has been disturbed.

4. What makes the two men Larry Crockett hires for Straker feel uneasy, afraid?
(a) A dark figure behind Marsten House.
(b) A strange sound in the cellar of Marsten House.
(c) A strange box that has no markings or custom tags.
(d) A dark figure who appears in the laundry mat window.

5. What disturbs the dreams of the tall man's companion?
(a) Bed wetting.
(b) Loud noises.
(c) A chronic cough.
(d) Nightmares.

Short Answer Questions

1. What house catches Ben's attention as he arrives at his destination in 1975?

2. Who is seen by several characters buying groceries at Milt Crossen's and lifting it with apparently no trouble?

3. To whom was the Marsten House sold?

4. Who tells her daughter she disapproves of Ben Mears?

5. Which Glick child arrives home shortly after Marjorie raises the alarm?

(see the answer key)

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