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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The Front Porch | Chapter 14, Up on the Roof.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Stuart Ullman hiring Jack to be caretaker of the Overlook?
(a) He wants to give Jack a chance
(b) Because of the influence of Albert Shockley
(c) He knows Jack needs the money
(d) He likes Jack's attitude

2. What occurs at the scenic turnout?
(a) Wendy refuses to look at the panorama
(b) Danny realizes REDRUM is at the Overlook
(c) The VW overheats and stalls for hours
(d) Wendy comments on heavy traffic coming from Overlook

3. What phrase by Ullman echoed in Jack's mind?
(a) You lost your temper
(b) The winter silence is soothing
(c) You will not regret it
(d) Winter is wonderful at Overlook

4. When Danny shines what is the name of the imaginary person?
(a) Ullman
(b) Danny
(c) Tony
(d) George

5. Why is Danny sitting on the curb sulking?
(a) His mother has just screamed and scolded him
(b) His dog is missing for over 1 hour
(c) Tom, the drunk man on the third floor scares him
(d) He awaits his father to fix his glider

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as Danny stands at the bedroom window at 2 AM?

2. What does Wendy sense from the moment Danny is born?

3. Why is Jack feeling sympathy for Ullman as he says his goodbyes?

4. What is Jack thinking as he gazes at the wasp nest?

5. What is Wendy thinking about the 1926 Overlook elevator?

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