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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 causes Rhea's ball to go blank?

2. How is Cordelia Delgado related to Susan?

3. Where does Will ask Susan to meet him?

4. How does Roland learn the instructions Rhea told Susan?

5. Where does Susan meet Will in this section?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Cuthbert jealous of Roland?

2. Why does Roland not want Cuthbert to send for help?

3. How do the ranchers and the Big Coffin Hunters deal with Susan in this section?

4. How does Susan help the boys in this section?

5. How does the mayor disgust Susan in this section?

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

7. What does Roland find out about his future in this section?

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

9. How do Sheemie and Olive free Susan?

10. What do the Gunslingers see in the reception room of the castle?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How accurate is Stephen King's representation of American town life? How does he use the story and character to create his representation?

Essay Topic 2

Choose one of the following and discuss how it affects the tone of the book and helps to express character and theme.

1. Setting

2. Point of view

3. Structure

4. Language

Essay Topic 3

The author wrote WIZARD AND GLASS in the third person. Why do you think the author chose to write the story in the third person? How do you think the meaning of the story would change if the author wrote it in the first person?

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