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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Danny see in the bathroom?
(a) Ullman's head
(b) Nothing
(c) A dead bloated female corpse grinning up at him with glassy dead eyes
(d) An empty wasp's nest

2. What is Wendy thinking about the 1926 Overlook elevator?
(a) It is quaint
(b) It is too small
(c) It is well maintained
(d) It is unsafe

3. As Danny lies awake, what does he imagine about flesh eating plants?
(a) They surround Overlook
(b) They drag him to darkness
(c) They drag Jack away
(d) They surround the VW

4. When Danny shines what is the name of the imaginary person?
(a) George
(b) Danny
(c) Ullman
(d) Tony

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

6. What is the last town before Overlook?
(a) Ullman Township
(b) Rexall
(c) Stovington
(d) Sidewinder Pass

7. What old behaviors are Jack doing that has Wendy worried?
(a) Laughing, passing out, biting his lip
(b) Picking his eyebrows, biting his nails, spitting
(c) Contradicting, dancing, biting his nails
(d) Anger, profanity, rage, rubbing his lips, silence

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

9. Why does Dr. Edmonds theorize Danny does not need Tony anymore?
(a) Danny fears being separated from Jack
(b) Tony has said too many things that did not come true
(c) Danny is getting older
(d) Jack and Wendy get along now, so Tony has outlived his usefulness

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

11. How many guest rooms in the Overlook?
(a) 135
(b) 110
(c) 90
(d) 200

12. What does Danny say happened to him in Room 217?
(a) He says that the shower curtain fell on him
(b) He says he fell on the bathroom floor
(c) He says that he was attacked by a dead woman
(d) He says that nothing happened

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

14. How much liquor remains in the Colorado Lounge?
(a) Enough to last at least half the winter months
(b) Enough to last until next summer
(c) None
(d) Only 3 bottles

15. What does Wendy do when she gets to Danny?
(a) She yells at Danny for scaring her
(b) She tells Jack to carry Danny to the bedroom
(c) She faints at the sight of Danny's neck
(d) She picks him up and runs to the bedroom

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Al Shockley react to Jack's idea about writing a historical book about the Overlook?

2. What is the background of some guests of the Overlook that Jack reads in an article he finds in the basement?

3. Where does Wendy find Jack after she hears him screaming?

4. What does Wendy think as she, Danny, and Jack watch the snow fall?

5. As he ascends the basement stairs, what words of Watson does he recall?

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