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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. Who leaves the Billingsley home to find out what has happened in the woods?
(a) The doctor.
(b) Gary.
(c) Ellie.
(d) Cynthia.

2. Who is Murdock trying to shoot?
(a) The Chinese laundry men.
(b) The Sheriff.
(c) Laura.
(d) Streeter.

3. What does Jim do after he kills Collie?
(a) Kills Johnny.
(b) Has a breakdown.
(c) Kills himself.
(d) Runs away.

4. What did Johnny's ex-wife tell he needed to do?
(a) Leave home.
(b) See a therapist.
(c) Go home.
(d) Stop writing.

5. According to the wanted poster, of what crime is Jebediah Murdock not accused of committing?
(a) Robbery.
(b) Murder.
(c) Kidnapping.
(d) Theft.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tak not able to re-enter Seth?

2. What does Gary do when he realizes his wife is dead?

3. What animal does Peter hear as he starts toward the greenbelt?

4. Who becomes belligerent and is told to leave by Billingsley?

5. Who is Laura attempting to shoot?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is significant about the year 1858?

2. What does Poplar Street look like as Audrey and Johnny walk across it on their way to the Wyler home?

3. What is the significance of the mother and son ghosts seen in the folly at Mohonk Mountain?

4. What do Collie and Steve find in the greenbelt?

5. What is strange about the way that the animals die?

6. How did Tak encourage Jim to commit suicide?

7. As he dies, what does Collie tell Dave about the reason he was fired from the police department?

8. Why does Audrey say that Tak killed Herb?

9. What do Audrey and Johnny have to do to stop the horror on Poplar Street?

10. What does Seth do so that Tak is not able to re-enter him?

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