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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 1, Chapters 4 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose voice does Eddie hear in his head as he carves in Chapter 3?
(a) Henry's.
(b) Roland's.
(c) Susannah's.
(d) His mother's.

2. In the story told in Chapter 10 about Old Star and Old Mother, who was Cassiopeia?
(a) A beautiful young woman.
(b) Old Mother.
(c) Old Mother's daughter.
(d) Old Star.

3. What does Susannah call the men who once tortured her as discussed in Chapter 1?
(a) Mahfah fathers.
(b) Honky tonks.
(c) Honk mahfahs.
(d) Tonk mothers.

4. In her shooting lessons in Chapter 1, what has Susannah forgotten if she aims with her hand?
(a) The love of her father.
(b) The face of her father.
(c) The support of her father.
(d) The hand of her father.

5. Which guardian does Roland talk about in a poem taught him by his nursemaid?
(a) The fish.
(b) The bear.
(c) The turtle.
(d) The lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person Susannah thinks of in Chapter 1 as she listens to the falling trees?

2. What sound draws Susannah and Roland away from shooting practice in Chapter 1?

3. Upon what books does Stephen King say he based the Dark Tower Series in the Introduction of this novel?

4. Why does Eddie decide he could never be better at anything than Henry in Chapter 3?

5. Why does Roland believe he is going insane in Chapter1?

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