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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. Why does Eddie think that there is a reason he and Jake traveled to the bookstore?

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

3. What happens to Susannah when she visits the vacant lot?

4. Who is Andy?

5. What does Roland instruct his ka-tet about when they arrive in Calla Bryn Sturgis in Part 2, Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. When the group arrives back at Father Callahan and company's camp, whom do they all see preparing the meal?

3. 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?

4. What is the significance of Eddie and Jake traveling back to Manhattan in the year 1977?

5. What are the vagrant dead?

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

7. What does Roland tell Eddie at the end of Part 2, Chapter 2, about Susannah?

8. What is Tian's motivation for bringing the community together and suggesting that the entire village stand up and fight against the Wolves?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who are the protagonist(s) and antagonist(s) of this story? Is there more than one? Use the text to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

What does Roland's discussion with Jake about secrecy reveal about Roland's moral fiber?

Essay Topic 3

What type of a person is Tian? Use examples from the text to support your answer.

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