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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard realize about the word processor?
(a) It is satanic.
(b) It is a religious device.
(c) None of the answers is correct.
(d) It is overworked and will quit soon.

2. To what does Mark awaken?
(a) His wife's screams.
(b) A loud siren.
(c) The inability to breathe.
(d) A broken vessel.

3. Who is Brent Norton?
(a) Mike's neighbor.
(b) The owner of the store.
(c) Mrs. Carmody's son.
(d) The leader of a local athiest cult.

4. In what month does "The Raft" take place?
(a) August.
(b) October.
(c) September.
(d) July.

5. What does Mrs. Carmody suggest to rectify the situation with the fog?
(a) Human sacrifice.
(b) A seance.
(c) Intense prayer.
(d) Self sacrifice.

6. What is "the jaunt"?
(a) A type of teleportation.
(b) A rocket ship.
(c) A super fast train.
(d) A chemical journey.

7. Who is Maureen?
(a) The woman both Mike Scollay and the Greek are pursuing.
(b) Mike Scollay's sister.
(c) Mike Scollay's wife.
(d) The Greek's wife.

8. Where does Mike originally find the narrator?
(a) Through his cousin.
(b) In jail.
(c) Through the Yellow Pages.
(d) In a speakeasy.

9. What happens when Mike runs out to confront the Greek?
(a) Mike beats the Greek to a pulp.
(b) The Greek's men shoot and kill him.
(c) Mike and the Greek both shoot each other.
(d) The Greek beats Mike to a pulp.

10. Where is the setting of "The Raft"?
(a) Lake Erie.
(b) Whitewater Lake.
(c) Lake Ponchatrain.
(d) Cascade Lake.

11. Where does the narrator of "Paranoid: A Chant" believe he cannot go?
(a) To the basement.
(b) Outside.
(c) To the living room.
(d) To the bathroom.

12. What does Charles encounter in the bathroom?
(a) A bear.
(b) A tiger.
(c) A beast.
(d) A lion.

13. Where is "The Wedding Gig" set?
(a) Macademia, IN.
(b) Branson, MO.
(c) Morgan, IL
(d) Biloxi, MS.

14. Who has passed away in "The Monkey," prompting family members to clean the home?
(a) The grandmother.
(b) The uncle.
(c) The grandfather.
(d) The aunt.

15. At what location do Homer and the narrator for "Mrs. Todd's Shortcut" sit and swap stories?
(a) The general store.
(b) The coffee shop.
(c) The gas station.
(d) The local bar.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Mr. Nordoff?

3. What do two of the soldiers in "The Mist" do at the beginning of the story?

4. What does Hal's oldest son find in the attic?

5. What is Charles doing when his teacher comes looking for him?

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