View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mark go to the cellar?
(a) To rescue Susan.
(b) To find proof of vampires.
(c) To kill Barlow.
(d) To escape through the cellar door.

2. What do Ben and Jimmy fail to tell the police when they come later that night?
(a) That Marjorie became a vampire.
(b) That an intruder stole the bodies from the morgue.
(c) That Jimmy is a drug addict who attacked Ben for drugs.
(d) That Barlow stole vital equipment from the morgue.

3. Whose body does Matt suggest they ask Jimmy Cody to have exhumed?
(a) Floyd Tibbits'.
(b) Danny Glick's.
(c) Randy McDougall's.
(d) Ann Norton's.

4. What does one of the people who returned to Jerusalem's Lot a year after Barlow's death drop into the brush?
(a) A grenade.
(b) A lit cigarette.
(c) A cross.
(d) A picture.

5. Who does Father Callahan try to call after leaving the hospital?
(a) A psychiatrist.
(b) Susan Norton.
(c) Matt Burke.
(d) Ben Mears.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Mark and Susan enter Marsten House?

2. What does Susan hear as she waits for Matt to return from upstairs in Chapter 9?

3. What does this person tell Susan about the situation that brought Ben to the hospital?

4. What did Mark see on Barlow's hand that gives him a clue as to where he is hiding?

5. Why does Ben tell Susan to visit Matt when she sees Ben in the hospital?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Mark and Susan when they enter the Marsten House?

2. What do Franklin Bodden and Virgil Rathburn find when they visit the dump in Chapter 10?

3. Where does Susan go on her own in Chapter 11? For what purpose?

4. Who calls Susan with bad news later that same afternoon?

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

6. Where is Susan while Mark is being held prisoner upstairs? Does Mark attempt to rescue her? What happens to Susan?

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

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. Who wakes to find her child dead in the beginning of Chapter 10? What is this person's reaction?

10. What does Mark Petrie tell Ben? What do they find while taking a drive?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 908 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample