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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mayor Thorin buy for Susan in this section?

2. What does Rhea send Susan to fetch?

3. Who does Susan say she is most angry at?

4. What is Will Dearbon's real name?

5. Who flirts with Cordelia outside the store?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jonas frame the Gunslingers for murder?

2. How does Cuthbert make Roland see his mistake?

3. What does Roland say happened to all the characters after he left the town?

4. What worries Jonas about the gunslingers in Chapter 3, Part 3?

5. What do the ranchers and Rimer talk about in the Traveller's Rest?

6. How does Susan arrange to meet Roland at the orange grove?

7. What major turn of events occurs in this section?

8. How did Roland kill his mother?

9. How does Susan please Rhea in this section?

10. How do the Gunslingers deal with Rhea in this section?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the author's writing style. How would you describe the author's prose style? What kind of vocabulary does he use? What meaning does the author's style give to the story?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of King's previous books and contrast it to WIZARD AND GLASS in terms of the following;

1. Style.

2. Structure.

3. Themes.

4. Settings.

Essay Topic 3

How would you describe mid-earth? What similarities does mid-earth have with other fantasy worlds? What similarities does mid-earth have with earth? How can a fantasy writer create a world that a reader can still relate to?

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