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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mark see on Barlow's hand that gives him a clue as to where he is hiding?
(a) Blue chalk.
(b) Red ink.
(c) Black dust.
(d) White paint.

2. Why did a family who bought a farm in 'Salem's Lot leave it?
(a) They could not get anything to grow.
(b) They disliked the neighbors.
(c) They heard funny noises.
(d) They were frightened by a rabid dog.

3. Which character is reported missing by her parents?
(a) Sandy McDougall.
(b) Ann Norton.
(c) Susan Norton.
(d) Eva Miller.

4. Who does Susan speak to in the waiting room after visiting Ben in the hospital?
(a) Ann Norton.
(b) Eva Miller.
(c) Matt Burke.
(d) Mike Ryerson.

5. Why do Jimmy and Ben go to the morgue?
(a) To watch the autopsy of Marjorie Glick.
(b) To watch the exhumation of Danny Glick's grave.
(c) To check the autopsy report on Floyd Tibbits.
(d) To watch over Marjorie Glick's body.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Father Callahan go to see in the hospital?

2. Who is asked to search for this person reported missing?

3. What does Susan find in the guest bedroom while waiting for an ambulance to respond to her call for help after Matt has a heart attack?

4. What does Mark tell his parents about the commotion in his room?

5. What do Ben and Jimmy fail to tell the police when they come later that night?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who sneaks up on Susan in the woods outside the Marsten House? Why is this person there?

2. What is in the scrapbook Ben has kept since leaving Jerusalem's Lot?

3. Who does Ben bury in the backyard of the Petrie house? Why?

4. What information does Matt Burke hope to learn from library books he requests be brought to him in the hospital?

5. What story does Father Callahan tell Matt that helps him realize Father Callahan believes in vampires?

6. What is Ben forced to do while in the Marsten House? How does this connect to a tragedy in his past?

7. What does Susan hear at Matt's house while Matt is checking on a strange noise in the guest room of his house? What does Susan later find in the guest room?

8. Who comes to Mark Petrie's window and asks to be invited in? Why does Mark initially refuse? Why does he change his mind?

9. What happens to Matt when he sees Mike return to his guest room as a vampire?

10. What does Father Callahan initially believe is the cause of Matt's story about the vampires in Jerusalem's Lot?

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