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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What color is Terry's car?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green.
(d) White.
2. What is the name of Ralph's wife?
(a) Mabel.
(b) Kathleen.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Jeannie.
3. Who makes the funeral arrangements for Arlene Peterson after her death?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) Her youngest son.
(d) Her oldest son.
4. Which author wrote the doppelganger story to which King alludes in Chapter 3 of the section called Sorry?
(a) Truman Capote.
(b) Jorge Luis Borges.
(c) Joseph Conrad.
(d) Edgar Allan Poe.
5. In what part of Terry's body is a fatal wound inflicted, leading to his death?
(a) The right side of his chest.
(b) The left side of his chest.
(c) His head.
(d) His stomach.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color hair does Terry's murderer have?
2. Who screams out for someone to help Terry as he lies dying on the ground?
3. Around which of the following topics does the epigraph of The Outsider revolve?
4. What is the difference in age between Ollie and Frank?
5. In what town does the narrative of The Outsider take place?
Short Essay Questions
1. What gesture does Ralph make once Terry is shot that demonstrates where his priorities lie?
2. How many policemen are present at the scene outside the courthouse on the day of Terry's arraignment?
3. Who shoots Terry and why?
4. Who are Howie and Alec and in what way are they associated with one another?
5. Explain the significance of the epigraph Stephen King chooses for The Outsider.
6. Describe the technique of foreshadowing King chooses to include in the final lines of The Arrest.
7. In what way does Ralph prompt Terry to act at the scene of his death?
8. What is unusual about the timeline of Terry's arrest that makes Ralph uncomfortable?
9. Describe the relationship between Frank and Ollie prior to their deaths.
10. What is the significance of the part title Sorry?
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