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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39, On the Stairs | Chapter 40, In the Basement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jack mocking George?
(a) Because George is a wimp
(b) Because George's father is wealthy
(c) Because George stutters
(d) Because George is dense

2. Why doesn't Danny want to go to his grandmother's?
(a) His grandmother has mean cats
(b) He doesn't like his grandmother's cooking
(c) He knows about the hatred between Wendy and her mother
(d) His grandmother's house smells

3. 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 likes Jack's attitude
(d) He knows Jack needs the money

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

5. What happens to Danny when he plays in the concrete ring tunnels?
(a) He is trapped by rats
(b) He passes out in the tunnel
(c) The snow collapses around him
(d) He is trapped by th edead woman

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wendy assume happened to Danny's neck?

2. Who is sitting at the lobby fireplace on the Overlook's closing day?

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

4. What does Jack decide to do if Wendy asks him why Danny said that he knew about the hedge animals?

5. What does Danny tell Wendy when she asks him if he talked to Tony?

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