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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 conclusion does Jake come to about Blaine during his dream in Chapter 16?
(a) He is the truth, he is danger.
(b) He is a pain and a danger.
(c) He is harmless.
(d) He is lonely.

2. What does Eddie believe caused the crash?
(a) The plane ran out of gas.
(b) The plane was hit by gunfire.
(c) The plane ran into a storm.
(d) The plane was hit with lightning.

3. Why does Jake begin to cry at the end of Chapter 13?
(a) He wants to stay with Aunt Talitha whom he sees as a mother figure.
(b) He does not want to leave the people of River Crossing.
(c) He is tired and crabby.
(d) He is afraid of what lies ahead.

4. What does the billy-bumbler in Chapter 1 say in response to Jake's question, How are you?
(a) Ug.
(b) Good.
(c) Oy.
(d) Fine.

5. Why can Blaine not differentiate between fact and superstition?
(a) He is broken.
(b) His monitoring equipment in end-world is down.
(c) He has gone insane.
(d) He is not human.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jake in a dream in Chapter 16?

2. Who led the final army against the war in Lud as described in Chapter 10?

3. Who does Jake guess was Tick-Tock Man's grandfather in Chapter 28?

4. What is graf?

5. What does Eddie see that he thinks is Blaine in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Where does Gasher take Jake?

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

4. How does Roland get into the room to rescue Jake in Chapter 34?

5. How does Roland communicate with Jake in Chapter 31?

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

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

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

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

10. What is the reaction of the people of River Crossing when they learn Roland is a gunslinger?

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