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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. How do Susannah and Eddie chose which way to go in the city of Lud on Chapter 18?
(a) They choose the street with the turtle on the sign.
(b) They ask Roland.
(c) They follow citizens in the street.
(d) They choose at random.

2. What does one of the twins say fell out of the sky like Icarus in Chapter 9?
(a) A bird.
(b) A child.
(c) An airplane.
(d) A flying man.

3. What does Roland mistake the plane crash for in Chapter 1?
(a) A big bird.
(b) A car crash.
(c) A coffin.
(d) A downed building.

4. How long is it before Roland and his friends reach the outskirts of Lud?
(a) Three months.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Three days.
(d) Three years.

5. How do Jake and Roland find their way to Susannah and Eddie in Chapter 38?
(a) They are led by signs in the hallway outside the bunker.
(b) They follow a Pubes.
(c) They follow a troll Blaine has sent.
(d) They follow a silver ball Blaine has sent them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can Blaine not differentiate between fact and superstition?

2. What is a monorail?

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

4. What is the name of the man who gave Jake the riddle book?

5. Where did Eddie and Roland get the Keflex pills they give to Jake in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Jake dream in chapter 16? What impression is he left with afterward?

4. In Chapters 5-6, what happens to Blaine's cabin walls? For what reason?

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

6. What wakes Jake four days after he comes to Roland's world?

7. How did Mercy lose her eyesight?

8. What happens to Roland in Chapters 19 and 23 as he navigates his way through the garbage maze to save Jake?

9. What weakness does Jake discover in Gasher's personality in Chapter 25?

10. Who is Gasher? What does he want?

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