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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a billy-bumbler look like as described in Chapter 7?
(a) A cross between an elephant and a bear.
(b) A cross between a squirrel and a bird.
(c) A cross between a badger and a raccoon.
(d) A cross between a cat and a dog.

2. Who is first to hear the approaching bear as described in Chapter 5?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Roland.
(c) Susannah.
(d) Roland and Susannah together.

3. In Chapter 9, what do Roland and his friends realize the bear was?
(a) A mother bear.
(b) A phantom from another world.
(c) A robot.
(d) A toy.

4. Where does Roland tell Susannah and Eddie he once met Jake in Chapter 14?
(a) A way station.
(b) An airport.
(c) A subway station.
(d) A bus station.

5. What two pictures has Jake pasted to the front of his Final Essay as revealed in Chapter 2?
(a) A door in London and an Amtrack train.
(b) A closet and a bus station.
(c) A dog and a cat.
(d) A beach and a desert.

6. What shape does Eddie draw in the dirt in Chapter 17?
(a) The shape of a key.
(b) A gun.
(c) A broken tooth.
(d) A rose.

7. What does Eddie believe the Twelve Portals are?
(a) Doors to other countries.
(b) Doors to his world.
(c) Doors to the center of Roland's world.
(d) Doors to other deminsions.

8. What is the name of the bookstore Jake visits in Chapters 12-13?
(a) The Manhattan Restaurant of the Mind.
(b) The Bookworm.
(c) Borders.
(d) Tom and Gerry's Artistic Booksellers.

9. To whom does Jake leave a note in Chapter 5?
(a) Mrs. Shaw.
(b) Ms. Avery.
(c) Mr. Bissette.
(d) His parents.

10. What did Hax tell Roland was the last act of the Great Old Ones?
(a) To create the Beams.
(b) To create Susannah's world.
(c) To create Roland's world.
(d) To create the Twelve Guardians.

11. What marks does Jake find on his body in Chapter 4 that he believes happened in his dream?
(a) Bruises on his side.
(b) Scrapes on his hands.
(c) Bruises on his head.
(d) Scrapes on his knees.

12. What animal is features in the poem Jake reads on a sign in Chapter 16?
(a) Bear.
(b) Fish.
(c) Turtle.
(d) Lion.

13. Why does Eddie decide he could never be better at anything than Henry in Chapter 3?
(a) Henry had a frail ego.
(b) Henry would have stopped watching out for Eddie.
(c) Henry would have beat him up.
(d) Henry was his big brother.

14. Where does Roland claim he killed Jake in Chapter 13?
(a) In Jake's world.
(b) Under the mountains.
(c) In Eddie's world.
(d) On the beach.

15. Who is the first person Susannah thinks of in Chapter 1 as she listens to the falling trees?
(a) Odetta.
(b) Roland.
(c) Herself.
(d) Eddie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that Roland claims to want in Chapter 1?

2. For what company does Bob work in the story of Charlie the Choo-Choo as revealed in Chapter 22?

3. What is The Mansion?

4. What is unusual about Mir's head?

5. What rhythmic sound does Roland and his friends hear as they continue down the Great Road in Chapter 19?

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