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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. Who tells the community that there is a gunslinger coming that will help them fight the Wolves?
(a) Roland.
(b) Andy.
(c) Tian.
(d) Pere Callahan.

2. What are the vagrant dead?
(a) The bodies of vagabonds.
(b) Roland's favorite band.
(c) Homeless people who have died.
(d) Something seen when going todash.

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

4. What happens when Eddie asks Andy about the Wolves?
(a) Andy says that the Wolves come and take the village children.
(b) Andy says that he does not know anything about them.
(c) Andy refuses to speak about the Wolves without a password.
(d) Andy says that the Wolves will leave the village alone if they stop having children.

5. How is Mia born?
(a) Roland's wife gives birth to her in her world.
(b) Susannah creates her in order to cope with an unpleasant event that happened a few weeks earlier.
(c) No one knows.
(d) The Wolves deliver her to the people of Calla Bryn Sturgis.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the ka-tet travel back with the group from the Calla to their camp for lunch, who is cooking the meal?

3. When Roland wakes the morning after his arrival at the village, what does he notice immediately?

4. What does Roland feel when he and his ka-tet arrive?

5. What year did Jake die the first time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was in the contract that Eddie read when he was in Manhattan at the used bookstore, and why is the contract important?

2. The leader of the mysterious group following the ka-tet approaches the ka-tet and reveals the group's purpose. Who is this group and what is their purpose?

3. What are the vagrant dead?

4. What type of person does Father Callahan appear to be?

5. Once the children of Calla Bryn Sturgis are returned after being abducted by the Wolves, what are they like?

6. How do Roland and his ka-tet begin to gain the confidence of the people of Calla Bryn Sturgis in Part 2, Chapter 1?

7. What does Jake grab off of the ground when they are at the vacant lot?

8. Who is Mia, and why is she important to the story thus far?

9. Why does Roland assign Susannah a role where she is to sit back and observe the strangers from the Calla rather than take an active part in their conversations?

10. Why does Roland demonstrate the ka-tet's abilities to the group from the Calla in Part 1, Chapter 6?

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