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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. What transpires as Wendy is about to mention divorce?
(a) Jack loses his temper
(b) Danny falls and breaks his arm
(c) She is panicky and faints
(d) Jack asks for 1 week postponement

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

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

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

5. Who does Jack call while Danny waits in the VW?
(a) Tony
(b) Stuart Ullman
(c) George Hatfield
(d) Al Shockley

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "bad thing" the maid is showing Hallorann?

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

3. Why is Watson lingering in the lobby after staff has departed?

4. What does Tony do as he stands at the bus stop down the block?

5. What is the outcome of Jack's attack on George Hatfield?

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