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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Howie tells the rest of the investigative team that the plane will be delayed to wait for which character?
(a) Jeannie.
(b) Bill Samuels.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Yunel.

2. Which member of the Maitland household wakes the rest of the family with her screams on the night when Fred is preparing to commit suicide?
(a) Marcy.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Sasha.
(d) Grace.

3. What promise does Ralph make to Jeannie in Chapter 5 of the novel's section entitled No End to the Universe?
(a) To avenge Terry's murder.
(b) To make the Outsider feel pain.
(c) To return safely.
(d) To avenge Frank's murder.

4. Ralph promises Holly that he will believe in the supernatural for how many hours in a row?
(a) 24.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 36.

5. Ralph realizes that Jeannie's description of the threatening intruder matches the appearance of which character?
(a) Ollie.
(b) Fred.
(c) Claude.
(d) Ralph.

6. What object does Holly use to find stains related to the Outsider's presence?
(a) A mirror.
(b) A razor blade.
(c) A piece of tin foil.
(d) Her phone.

7. Which character is the first to make contact with Holly from Finders Keepers
(a) Howie.
(b) Alec.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Jeannie.

8. What is the name of the motel where Jack stays when he arrives in Texas?
(a) Cowpoke Motel.
(b) Desert Sands Motel.
(c) Sandbag Motel.
(d) Indian Motel.

9. Claude's boss swears that Claude had been at work on the day of whose death?
(a) Ollie.
(b) Jolene.
(c) Arlene.
(d) Frank.

10. Holly reflects upon the fact that before meeting Bill Hodges, she had experienced how many nervous breakdowns?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

11. Who says at the end of the section entitled Visits that he has come to realize the Frank's murder case had been mishandled?
(a) Fred.
(b) Claude.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Bill.

12. Who tells the story about footsteps in Chapter 2 of the section entitled Footsteps and Cantaloupe?
(a) Jeannie.
(b) Marcy.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Samuels.

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) Lovie Ann.
(c) Claude.
(d) Ollie.

14. What word does Jeannie use to describe the quality that is shared among the stories about footsteps, cantaloupe, and doppelgangers?
(a) Sad.
(b) Mathematical.
(c) Complex.
(d) Inexplicable.

15. The man who reaches out of the shower toward Jack tells Jack that he has afflicted him with what malady?
(a) AIDS.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Cerebral palsy.
(d) Cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Claude that the investigative team is having doubts about Terry's guilt?

2. The story told about footsteps in Footsteps: Chapter 2 features what type of couple?

3. With what vice does Holly claim to struggle during a conversation with Claude?

4. The person who wakes the rest of the Maitland family with her screams does NOT claim to have seen a man with what quality?

5. Who recognizes the title of the film shown by Holly at the investigative team's first meeting?

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