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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many boys die during Part I of "The Long Walk"?
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. Who describes Barkovitch as "He's just walkin' to see other people die"?
(a) Scramm.
(b) McVries.
(c) Garraty.
(d) Baker.

3. Which Walker says he weighs 167?
(a) Olson.
(b) Baker.
(c) McVries.
(d) Garraty.

4. What restaurants does Garraty notice in Limestone?
(a) McDonalds, Burger King, Pizza Hut.
(b) White Castle, a sandwich shop, Chuck E. Cheese.
(c) Dairy Queen, Pizza Inn, a seafood place.
(d) Barbeque, Wendy's, McDonald's.

5. What time does Garraty's watch say when the Major begins the competition?
(a) 8:59.
(b) 9:00.
(c) 9:01.
(d) Garraty's watch quits working.

6. What kind of car does Ray Garraty drive up in?
(a) White Chevrolet.
(b) Blue Ford.
(c) Green Jeep.
(d) Black pickup truck.

7. In Chapter 3, what tube did Garraty have for dinner?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Pork paste.
(c) Processed tuna fish.
(d) Chocolate.

8. McVries loses it in Chapter 6 and challenges the soldiers to a fight and receiving how many warnings?
(a) None.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

9. How long has it been since Garraty has seen his father?
(a) Three years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Eleven years.

10. Olson says they've got infrared sweep-scopes in addition to how many kinds of monitoring gear?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Dozen.

11. After Harkness receives his ticket, what gas station do the Walkers approach?
(a) Mobil.
(b) Shell.
(c) Shamrock.
(d) Texaco.

12. Why was everyone disappointed with Caribou in Chapter 4?
(a) Because it was just like Limestone.
(b) Because no one was shot.
(c) Because there were no crowds.
(d) Because it was raining.

13. What lunch did Garraty's mom used to make for him and his father when they went hunting?
(a) Chocolate cake.
(b) Meatloaf sandwiches.
(c) Cold flapjacks filled with apple jelly.
(d) Bacon sandwiches.

14. Who was placed in a police cruiser in Chapter 4?
(a) A man giving away watermelon.
(b) One of the soldiers who refused to shoot.
(c) Stebbins.
(d) Percy's mother.

15. Whom did Garraty play doctor with when he was five years old?
(a) His next door neighbor.
(b) Jan.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Susie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says that Porterville is the only town where there are more graveyards than people?

2. In Chapter 8, who describes the Long Walk as "the next thing to suicide"?

3. How old is Stebbins?

4. Why is Garraty fascinated by Scramm?

5. In Chapter 6, whom does Garraty realize is gone when he looks around at 4 a.m.?

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