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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. What entire bottle of tablets did Jack chew to stop a hangover?
(a) Excedrin
(b) Anacin
(c) Glucose
(d) Liver pills

2. What is the surprise item for Danny when he returns from the store?
(a) Some new books
(b) 3 dead wasps
(c) A wasp nest
(d) Pictures of him with Hallorann

3. How does the message from Danny come to Jack Hallorann?
(a) All at once, like a blast that drove everything else away
(b) Like a whisper in his ear
(c) Barely audible and weak
(d) Like static on the radio

4. Who does Jack begin to blame for all the trouble at the hotel?
(a) Shockley
(b) Lloyd
(c) Ullman
(d) Danny

5. Who is sitting at the lobby fireplace on the Overlook's closing day?
(a) The sheriff
(b) Ullman's wife
(c) Sidewinder police
(d) 3 nuns

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jack's father kill his mother?

2. What happens to the boiler as Jack looks over old papers and invoices in the basement?

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

4. What does Wendy tell Danny about his friend, Tony?

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

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