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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. What does Jack think about doing when he picks up the roque mallet in the shed?
(a) Destroying the snowmobile
(b) Locking it in the tool box
(c) Burning it in the furnace
(d) Throwing it out in the snow

2. What does Jack do when he gets out of the pantry?
(a) He runs out into the snowstorm
(b) He takes a knife from the pantry
(c) He kills himself
(d) He takes the mallet and swings it back and forth

3. How does Danny find out that Wendy and Mr. Hallorann are hurt?
(a) The dead woman in Room 217 tells him
(b) It is written on the bathroom mirror
(c) Tony tells him
(d) Jack smiles and tells him

4. Why does Jack force Danny to look out the window at the topiary?
(a) Because Danny told Jack and Wendy that the hedge animals attacked him
(b) Because the hedge animals look like snow animals in the storm
(c) Because Jack just trimmed the hedge animals
(d) Because Danny is always afraid to look at the topiary

5. What does Danny wonder when Wendy tells him they will get out in the spring?
(a) He wonders if there will ever be a spring
(b) He wonders is his father will get better
(c) He wonders if Wendy will turn against him
(d) He wonders if he will be attacked by hedge animals

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Danny discover when he tries to escape from Jack through the trapdoor?

2. What does Lloyd tell Jack that the manager is interested in?

3. How does Wendy ward off Jack?

4. What does Jack do when Wendy goes to see if he is still in the pantry?

5. Why does Jack think was the reason his father killed his mother?

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 happens to Danny when he goes out to play in the snow near the topiary?

3. What plans do Wendy have for the future?

4. What is Dick Hallorann's reaction when he hears Danny's pleas for help in his head?

5. Danny realizes he needs help after Tony explains that he can't come anymore because the spirits in the Overlook won't let him. What does Danny do once he discovers that REDRUM spells MURDER?

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

9. What does Danny think about as he and Wendy wait in the bedroom with a kitchen knife in Wendy's hand?

10. What does Jack see and hear when he goes to the Colorado Lounge?

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