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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Floyd Tibbits about the thing Mike Ryerson found when he got to work that morning?
(a) Hank.
(b) Royal.
(c) Dell.
(d) Dud.

2. Where is Ben staying while in Jerusalem's Lot?
(a) In Marsten House.
(b) At the local hotel.
(c) At Eva Miller's boarding house.
(d) With Susan Norton.

3. What is the occupation of the tall man who appears in Chapter 1?
(a) Artist.
(b) Real estate agent.
(c) Politician.
(d) Writer.

4. What story does the tall man find interesting in the newspaper?
(a) An article that describes 'Salem's Lot as a ghost town.
(b) An article about national parks in Maine.
(c) An article about fly fishing.
(d) An article that describes Bangor as a tourist trap.

5. What does this dark figure standing in the middle of Harmony Hill Cemetery appear to be holding?
(a) The body of a grown woman.
(b) The body of a large dog.
(c) The body of a small child.
(d) The body of a small sheep.

6. With whom did Eva Miller once have a romantic relationship?
(a) Weasel Craig.
(b) Ed Norton.
(c) Win Purinton.
(d) Ben Mears.

7. Who is the custodian at the local dump?
(a) Hank Peters.
(b) Royal Snow.
(c) Dud Rogers.
(d) Larry Crockett.

8. Who insists on caring for this person, admitting she has done it many times before?
(a) Susan.
(b) Eva.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Ann.

9. Who comes to speak to Dud Rogers at the dump just as he is closing for the day?
(a) Barlow.
(b) Danny Glick.
(c) Matt Burke.
(d) Mike Ryerson.

10. Why does Ben think this person is not dead, but simply sleeping?
(a) Because he looks overwhelmingly healthy.
(b) Because he is watching them.
(c) Because there are no signs of violence.
(d) Because he is breathing.

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

12. Where is Danny Glick buried?
(a) Marsten Family Cemetery.
(b) The Glick Family Cemetery.
(c) Harmony Hill Cemetery.
(d) Jerusalem's Lot Public Cemetery.

13. What does Dud repeatedly ask his visitor to do?
(a) Pay a bill.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Leave.
(d) Buy him some beer.

14. What does Hank Peters see in Marsten House that makes him convinced something is not right about Straker and Barlow?
(a) Expensive paintings that must be stolen.
(b) Blood all over the walls and floor of the cellar.
(c) Clothing that looks like the ones Ralphie was wearing when he disappeared.
(d) Illegal drugs.

15. Who is Ben Mears?
(a) The tall man's friend.
(b) The tall man.
(c) The tall man's companion.
(d) The local priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Matt and Ben find this missing person?

2. Why does Marjorie Glick report her sons missing?

3. From what city is the newspaper the tall man often goes out of his way to buy and read?

4. Where do Matt and Ben decide to go that evening after the dead man has been taken from Matt's house?

5. Who becomes frightened while walking through the woods in Chapter 3?

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