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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, Night Thoughts | Chapter 22, In the Truck.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the time period when the Overlook is built?
(a) Between 1907 to 1909
(b) After the Civil War, 1868 to 1870
(c) During the Great Depression
(d) After World War II, 1946 to 1948

3. What is it that Jack and Al have in common?
(a) Fondness for VWs
(b) Wealthy ancestors
(c) Alcoholism
(d) Extramarital affairs

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

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hallorann always smell before he shines?

2. What happens as Danny tests his shining on Hallorann?

3. What does Dr. Edmonds say Danny possesses?

4. What is the surprise item for Danny when he returns from the store?

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

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