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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is more common in the Callas than anywhere else?
(a) Babies with blonde hair and green eyes.
(b) Singleton births.
(c) Twin births.
(d) Babies with black hair and black eyes.

2. What does the ka-tet decide to do about the lot?
(a) They decide they should buy it to protect it.
(b) They decide it's not important and, as a result, they forget about it.
(c) They decide to travel there and build a house so that they have a home to go to instead of living on the run all of the time.
(d) They decide they should talk the owner into donating it to a children's charity so that a park can be built.

3. When Roland wakes the morning after his arrival at the village, what does he notice immediately?
(a) That Jake is missing.
(b) That he is in yet another time and place.
(c) That Susannah has left again in the night.
(d) That he is extremely sore and stiff.

4. Which member of the ka-tet is worried that the people following the group will cause problems?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Nort.
(c) Jake.
(d) Roland.

5. What does Mia do in the night?
(a) Talks in her sleep.
(b) Sleepwalks.
(c) Snores so loud the others cannot sleep.
(d) Kills animals to feed her baby.

6. What is the object Jake picks up off the ground by the vacant lot?
(a) The rose.
(b) A bag for a bowling ball.
(c) A letter.
(d) A map of Jake's world.

7. What is the name of Calvin Tower's used bookstore?
(a) Kinokuniya Bookstore.
(b) Strand Bookstore.
(c) Manhattan Restaurant of the Mind.
(d) Rizzoli Bookstore.

8. If Roland's suspicions about his body are correct, what is he afraid of?
(a) That Jake will stay with the Slightmans.
(b) That Eddie will leave the ka-tet.
(c) That his arthritis will keep him from finishing his quest.
(d) That Susannah will todash without the others.

9. What are Roland and his ka-tet on a quest to find?
(a) The Dark Tower.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) A ring.

10. What does the stranger tell Roland specifically?
(a) That if Roland chooses to help the people of the Calla, he will be taken to the Dark Tower.
(b) That Roland must stop looking for the Dark Tower.
(c) That Roland must beware of the group following the ka-tet.
(d) That he has an object that Roland should take if he comes to the Calla.

11. What is the Dark Tower?
(a) A fairy tale.
(b) A building that can only be seen at night.
(c) A magical building that is the center of the cosmos.
(d) A building without electricity.

12. What does Roland have his ka-tet do to show the villagers their talents?
(a) Roland has Susannah tell the fortunes of the villagers.
(b) Roland has Eddie throw plates.
(c) Roland tells Jake to shoot a plate thrown in the air and then Eddie and Susannah catch all of the pieces that fall without anything touching the ground.
(d) Roland has Jake set up a number of objects for Roland to shoot at a great distance, which he does without missing once.

13. What is it about this village and its inhabitants that makes Roland feel so comfortable?
(a) He knows that everything will work out fine.
(b) They remind him of his own childhood and where he grew up; he is familiar with the songs and dances of the Calla.
(c) He is comfortable no matter where he goes.
(d) He has been to the Calla before.

14. Whom is Roland trying to impress by showing his ka-tet's abilities?
(a) Tia.
(b) Wayne Overholser.
(c) Oy the billy-bumbler.
(d) Mia.

15. Which member of the ka-tet believes that the people following the group WILL NOT cause problems?
(a) Jake.
(b) Roland.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Nort.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Susannah is Roland afraid of?

2. Why does Roland feel the need to put his abilities on display for the villagers?

3. What about the villagers' story is Roland most curious about?

4. What does Susannah see at the vacant lot that frightens her?

5. What does the contract say that the mobsters and the second-hand bookstore owner were reading ?

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