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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. Where does Ben Hanscom escape Henry and fall asleep?
(a) The school.
(b) The park.
(c) The Barrens.
(d) His home.

2. What does Bill Denbrough do for a living?
(a) He is an architect.
(b) He is a filmmaker.
(c) He is an amateur historian.
(d) He is a successful novelist.

3. What does Richie Tozier remember as he sits on a bench in Bassey Park?
(a) Seeing the Paul Bunyon statue come to life.
(b) A baseball game.
(c) Riding his bicycle.
(d) How his parents used to fight.

4. What does the creature in the canal do to Adrian?
(a) Holds him under water.
(b) Rips off his arm.
(c) Pulls his hair.
(d) Takes a bite out of him.

5. What does Mike Hanlon's father say he saw the night that the nightclub was attacked?
(a) A clown.
(b) A leper.
(c) A huge bird.
(d) A mummy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the nightclub called that was on the Derry military base and only for the colored men?

2. What does Georgie Denbrough see when he reaches down to retrieve the boat?

3. Where is Bill Denbrough when he first begins to recall the summer of 1958?

4. Who finds Georgie Denbrough's body?

5. What does Stan Uris do when he becomes locked in the Standpipe?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mike describe Derry in his diary?

2. How does Georgie die and who kills him?

3. How is Dorsey Cochran killed and why is it significant?

4. Why is Adrian confronted for his "I love Derry" hat?

5. What is the subject of the movies the Richie, Ben, and Beverly see? What does Richie see in the house on Neibolt Street? Are these connected?

6. Describe Ben's dream that he has when he is hiding in the cave waiting for Henry to go away?

7. Why does Georgie go inside to talk to Bill and why isn't Bill outside playing with Georgie in the flood waters?

8. What does Tom do to Kay to try to persuade her to tell him where Beverly went? What is her breaking point?

9. What happens when Beverly calls out to the voices she hears in the drain and how does she react?

10. Describe Ben's reaction to seeing Henry at the movies.

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