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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Holly confides in which character that she thinks the substance left behind by the Outsider is material left over from each metamorphosis?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Bill Hodges.
(c) Jeannie.
(d) Yunel.

2. How many hard hats are purchased at Home Depot in preparation for the fight against the Outsider?
(a) 4.
(b) 9.
(c) 7,
(d) 5.

3. Jeannie is warned by an intruder that if Ralph does not stop his investigation, he will be punished in what way?
(a) He will be struck dumb.
(b) He will be struck deaf.
(c) He will be driven to commit suicide.
(d) He will be murdered.

4. Who visits the Heisman Memory Unit in an attempt to interview Peter?
(a) Alec.
(b) Howie.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Holly.

5. In what room does Holly say a prayer for the success of the investigative team's first meeting?
(a) The bedroom.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The library.
(d) The bathroom.

6. Who tells Ralph to shut up long enough to give Holly a chance to finish speaking?
(a) Jeannie.
(b) Heath.
(c) Yunel.
(d) Bill Samuels.

7. Who recognizes the title of the film shown by Holly at the investigative team's first meeting?
(a) Yunel.
(b) Jeannie.
(c) Marcy.
(d) Grace.

8. Grace describes the Outsider's eyes as resembling which objects?
(a) Straws.
(b) Marbles.
(c) Lumps of coal.
(d) Grains of rice.

9. Moments before waking up next to his late mother's corpse, Jack dreams about which parts of his body falling off?
(a) His ears.
(b) His fingernails.
(c) His toes.
(d) His hands.

10. In whose house is Holly located when she uses a certain object to detect stains left by the Outsider?
(a) Arlene Stanhope's.
(b) Ralph and Jeannie's.
(c) Jack's.
(d) Fred's.

11. From what country is the film that Holly shows to the rest of the investigative team?
(a) The United States.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Italy.
(d) Mexico.

12. With what aspect of Jeannie's theory about the murderer does Ralph find fault?
(a) The murderer's identity as a man of the cloth.
(b) The murderer's identity as a supernatural creature.
(c) The murderer's identity as a woman.
(d) The murderer's identity as a citizen of Flint City.

13. When Howie asks Holly to come to Flint City, which character does Holly name as the person she believes to be innocent of Frank's murder?
(a) Terry.
(b) Ollie.
(c) Claude.
(d) Lovie Ann.

14. In what Ohio city were two young girls murdered by someone resembling Heath?
(a) Akron.
(b) Dayton.
(c) Youngstown.
(d) Cleveland.

15. How many people in total attend the first meeting of the whole investigative team?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yunel points out that Claude would be a good host for the Outsider because which statement is true?

2. What is the name of the motel where Jack stays when he arrives in Texas?

3. Who says at the end of the section entitled Visits that he has come to realize the Frank's murder case had been mishandled?

4. Which human character is found to have the words "CANT and MUST" (336) tattooed on his fingers?

5. The man with the tattooed knuckles tells Jack that he will take away the malady if Jack commits what act?

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