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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Danny and Wendy try to drown out Jack's screams?
(a) Read books out loud
(b) Sing a song
(c) Cover their ears
(d) Listen to music

2. How does Hallorann escape from the hedge lion's attack?
(a) He crawls into a crevasse by the road
(b) He pours gasoline on the lion, setting it on fire
(c) He uses his power to think it away
(d) He starts the snowmobile which scares the lion away

3. What does Wendy find in the elevator?
(a) Bloody towel
(b) A mallet
(c) Confetti, streamers, and masks
(d) Nothing

4. Where does Dick Hallorann work after the tragedy at the Overlook?
(a) A bed and breakfast inn in Vermont
(b) A restaurant in Colorado
(c) A diner in New York
(d) A small resort in Maine

5. Who does Hallorann call for help to check on the Overlook?
(a) Al Shockley
(b) Ullman
(c) Durkin
(d) The rangers in Sidewinder

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack do when Hallorann walks past his hiding place?

2. What is the premonition Hallorann has after getting the call from Danny?

3. How far does Hallorann have to detour because of the storm?

4. How does Jack think Danny bruised his neck?

5. How do Danny and Wendy react after Jack tells them he found nothing in Room 217?

Short Essay Questions

1. Jack goes to the equipment shed and finds the snowmobile. What does he decide to do after he finds all the parts he needs to get the Skidoo running?

2. What events take place after Wendy finds Jack drunk on the floor?

3. Does Wendy escape from Jack after she stabs him?

4. What happens when the monster invading Jack's body goes into the boiler roo

5. What does Jack hope Wendy asks him after he slaps Danny and they get him settled down to sleep?

6. Jack feels Wendy is nagging him when she continues to ask about finding the snowmobile to get away from the Overlook? As Jack dwells on what she has said, what solution does he come up with?

7. What does Jack suddenly realize while he is in the basement looking over old rock and roll albums?

8. What goes through Hallorann's mind when he goes into the equipment shed to get blankets for Wendy and Danny?

9. What plans do Wendy have for the future?

10. What do Hallorann, Wendy, and Danny see as they are riding in the snowmobile on the way to Sidewinder?

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