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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25, Inside 217 | Chapter 26, Dreamland.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Al Shockley react to Jack's idea about writing a historical book about the Overlook?
(a) He wants to be mentioned in the book
(b) He is critical of the idea, telling Jack to forget about it
(c) He loves the idea
(d) He wants Jack to begin the book right away

3. What thought arises when Jack ends the telephone call to Ullman?
(a) The winter will not be so bad
(b) He needs to find Wendy and Danny and return to Overlook
(c) You lost your temper again, Jack
(d) Al Shockley is not a reliable friend

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

5. Why is Jack feeling sympathy for Ullman as he says his goodbyes?
(a) Ullman's attire is threadbare and shabby
(b) The hotel season is over
(c) Ullman has no one to travel with him
(d) Ullman appears exhausted

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the time period when the Overlook is built?

2. What is the purpose of the thermostats at Overlook?

3. What does Hallorann always smell before he shines?

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

5. What does Danny tell his mother when she asks him to ask Tony if they should leave the hotel?

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