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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Jaunt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the first person to go through the jaunt?
(a) He died.
(b) He was turned inside out.
(c) He went insane and was put in a sanitarium.
(d) Nothing adverse.

2. In "The Mist," what precipitates the thick fog?
(a) A foghorn.
(b) A thunderstorm.
(c) An unusual drop in temperature.
(d) A strange smell.

3. To what does King's friend compare the pay King receives for "Word Processer of the Gods"?
(a) The pay of a lower rank secretary.
(b) The pay of a New York plumber.
(c) The pay for a college student's article.
(d) The pay of a first rate novelist.

4. Why do people start refusing to go out into the fog?
(a) It makes them claustrophobic.
(b) The fog serves as a hiding place for terrifying creatures.
(c) The fog is poisonous.
(d) It smells funny.

5. What happened to Mark's son in "The Jaunt"?
(a) His hair turned white.
(b) He clawed his eyes out.
(c) He went mad.
(d) All answers are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what project are the soldiers trapped in the store affiliated?

2. To what does Mark awaken?

3. What is Mrs. Carmody rumored to be?

4. What had Mark's son done when the attendants put the mask on him?

5. Who is Brent Norton?

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