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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. What has happened to Jake's watch as he notes in Chapter 1?
(a) It stopped.
(b) It no longer tells proper time.
(c) It has a broken crystal.
(d) It's battery has stopped working.

2. What does Eddie say jokes are supposed to make you do in Chapter 2?
(a) Think around corners.
(b) Be amused.
(c) Think critically.
(d) Have fun.

3. What do Roland and his friends find in the cockpit of the plane in Chapter 1?
(a) The mummified remains of Jack Mort.
(b) The mummified remains of Andrew Quick.
(c) The mummified remains of Walter.
(d) The mummified remains of David Quick.

4. Why does Aunt Talitha believe the people of Lud would like to keep Jake in Chapter 10?
(a) He is male.
(b) He is young.
(c) He is strong.
(d) He is intelligent.

5. Who claims to have heard a sonic boom after seeing Blaine running in Lud in Chapter 11?
(a) Si.
(b) Mercy.
(c) Susannah.
(d) Aunt Talitha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What building is Susannah reminded of in Chapter 21 as she follows Maud and Jeeves to the Cradle of Lud?

2. Who is Blaine?

3. What warning does Maud give to Susannah in Chapter 25?

4. Why does Jake briefly think about stepping on a trigger to a boobytrap in Chapter 19?

5. What has happened to two buildings on the outskirts of the town Roland and his friends come to in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Mercy lose her eyesight?

2. Why do Roland, Jake, Susannah, and Eddie suddenly find the book Charlie and the Choo-Choo so sinister in Chapters 23-24?

3. What do Jake's actions in Chapters 32-34 say about his character?

4. What does Roland tell his friends about the ka-tet in Chapter 19? What does Eddie realize after he hears this information?

5. What do Eddie and Susannah learn about Blaine in Chapter 27?

6. What is significant about the airplane Roland and his ka-tet find in Chapter 1?

7. What does the ending of the book say about the future of these characters?

8. What does Blaine tell Roland and his ka-tet is the reason he has decided to end his existence?

9. What do Bill and Till tell Roland and his ka-tet about the large city of Lud?

10. What surprising things does Roland learn about Oy in Chapter 29?

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