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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. Nick Andros kills his assailant, Ray Booth, with what object in the jail?
(a) A nightstick.
(b) A pistol.
(c) His hands.
(d) A baton.

2. How many men are passing their time at the local Texaco in the opening scene of the book?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. What type of species is immune to the disease?
(a) Elephants.
(b) Dogs and wolves.
(c) Wildlife and cats.
(d) Snakes and reptiles.

4. Who does Lloyd Henreid see appear at the Phoenix jail?
(a) Larry Underwood.
(b) Randall Flagg.
(c) Rita Blakemore.
(d) Trashcan Man.

5. Who arrives to examine Stu Redman at the facility?
(a) Frannie Goldsmith.
(b) Elder.
(c) Lucy Swann.
(d) Randall Flagg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the dog found by Glen Bateman who survives the Captain Trips outbreak?

2. What city do the thieves attack a deaf-mute named Nick Andros?

3. What is Trashcan Man’s real name?

4. What is the name of Larry Underwood's hit single?

5. What supernatural power does Randall Flagg discover that her has?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Randall Flagg order everybody on his "side" into the city?

2. Does Mother Abigail represent religious/spiritual elements?

3. Why does Flagg have an alias with the surname "Freemantle" and no one notes that?

4. What purpose does Chapter 8 serve the overall novel?

5. What are the descriptions of the main characters?

6. What kind of people are summoned by Randall Flagg?

7. What was the border patrol's duty in the city?

8. Why did Glen Bateman get out of the city early?

9. What made the clock turn red at the tower control room?

10. Before being recruited by Flagg, Lloyd Henreid was in prison for what?

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