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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 of these is not sent to Vegas (by the Free Zone Committee) as a spy?
(a) Harold Lauder.
(b) Judge Farris.
(c) Tom Cullen.
(d) Dayna Jurgens.

2. Who ends up with a broken leg, a fever and can barely function?
(a) Julie Lawry.
(b) Stu Redman.
(c) Harold Lauder.
(d) Randall Flagg.

3. What kills the Trashcan Man?
(a) Shot to Death.
(b) Nuclear Explosion.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Radiation Poisoning.

4. Which of these is NOT a couple at any point during the book?
(a) Stu and Lucy.
(b) Nadine and Harold.
(c) Julie and Nick.
(d) Nadine and Randall.

5. How did Fran get to Harold's house when she and Larry planned to spy on him and look for the journal?
(a) Bicycle.
(b) Hitched a ride from Ralph.
(c) Motorcycle.
(d) Her own two feet - she walked.

Short Answer Questions

1. Flagg tells a group of sentries posted on the eastern border of Oregon to look out for what?

2. Who has a picnic on Flagstaff Mountain?

3. Which character kills Horgan with a ball of lightning?

4. Who develops appendicitis and dies?

5. What does Frannie find in her journal that scares her and makes her wonder about Harold?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why can Flagg not remember who he is when he wakes up on an island at the end of the book?

2. What was the significance of "Baby, Can You Dig Your Man," Larry's rock song?

3. Do Larry and Ray survive the nuke?

4. Why did Randall Flagg kill Harold?

5. How does Nick Andros help Tom Cullen?

6. What was the purpose of Larry and Ralph and Glen "sacrificing themselves?"

7. Fran and Larry plan to what once they get to Harold's house?

8. Why is Nadine Cross concerned about Harold Lauder?

9. What does Randall ponder when he spends the evening alone in Emigrant Valley, roasting a rabbit over a campfire?

10. What does it mean that Stu Redman is not sick like his friends in Arnette?

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