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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Doctor's Office | Chapter 18, The Scrapbook.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of the thermostats at Overlook?
(a) Control the guest rooms within 2 degrees of setting
(b) Are just for show, not connected
(c) Are all set at the same temperature
(d) Keep the dust to a minimum

2. What is Jack thinking as he gazes at the wasp nest?
(a) Danny will be in danger while playing on the lawn
(b) The bug bomb might not be effective
(c) Symbolic of his life's experiences
(d) One of the smallest he has ever seen

3. How does Ullman describe the Florida place?
(a) A smaller version of Overlook
(b) Will be closed forever next year
(c) A dump
(d) Better furnished than Overlook

4. What thought is Hallorann shining to Danny?
(a) Pretend illness and get out of Overlook today
(b) Your father hates you
(c) Your family is in danger at Overlook
(d) Sure you don't want to go to Florida doc?

5. As he ascends the basement stairs, what words of Watson does he recall?
(a) Every big hotel has got a ghost
(b) This is one of the world's greatest hotels
(c) The guest lists hide many secrets
(d) Do not poke around in the basement

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that scares Danny before his shine ends at the curb?

2. Why is Jack mocking George?

3. Why does Dr. Edmonds theorize Danny does not need Tony anymore?

4. What is the background of some guests of the Overlook that Jack reads in an article he finds in the basement?

5. Why is the road from town to Overlook not plowed?

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