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

2. In Part 2, Chapter 1, what does Roland make Rosalita promise?
(a) That she will keep an eye on Susannah.
(b) That she will keep Roland's ailment a secret.
(c) That she will go with the ka-tet when they leave.
(d) That she will search for the Wolves on her own.

3. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 3, when Roland wakes, he finds ___________________.
(a) Susannah walking to a swamp.
(b) Eddie reading a book.
(c) Jake telling a story.
(d) Andy cooking breakfast.

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

5. What about the villagers' story is Roland most curious about?
(a) How all sixty of the Wolves could have gray horses to ride.
(b) Why the births in Calla Bryn Sturgis are so irregular.
(c) How helping the people of Calla Bryn Sturgis will help him and his ka-tet find the Dark Tower.
(d) If there are other villages having similar problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Jake take an immediate liking?

2. What happens when Eddie asks Andy about the Wolves?

3. What is the name of the man who owns the second-hand bookstore?

4. What is troubling Susannah?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Roland tell Jake to spend the night with Benny Slightman?

3. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 6, what does the group from the Calla explain to Roland and his ka-tet about the Wolves?

4. What are the vagrant dead?

5. At the end of Part 1, Chapter 2 Eddie hears chimes while he is reading the paper the mobsters and the store owner are discussing. Is this significant?

6. What type of a person does Wayne Overholser appear to be?

7. In Part 2, Chapter 3, how does Father Callahan come to recognize a certain type of fictional creature?

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

9. Why is Eddie hesitant to get involved with the people from Calla Bryn Sturgis and their troubles with the Wolves?

10. In Part 2, Chapter 1, what does Roland feel when he arrives in Calla Bryn Sturgis?

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