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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 response do they get when the Losers call the library after Henry's death?
(a) Henry Bowers answers and tells them he will kill them all.
(b) Mike answers and agrees to meet them.
(c) The sheriff answers and tells them Mike is hurt.
(d) The sheriff answers and tells them Mike is dead.

2. What character does Tom Rogan become in his nightmare at the hotel?
(a) Georgie Denbrough.
(b) Henry Bowers.
(c) Patrick Hockstetter.
(d) Bill Denbrough.

3. Why does Henry Bowers chase Mike Hanlon into the train depot?
(a) Mike wouldn't let Henry cheat off of him.
(b) Henry and his father blame the Hanlon family for their bad luck.
(c) Henry wants Mike to help him with a poem he is writing.
(d) Mike has stolen Henry's girlfriend.

4. Why do the members of the Losers Club initially go to the gravel pit before the rock fight?
(a) To have their weekly meeting.
(b) To shoot off fireworks.
(c) To kill Henry.
(d) To build a dam.

5. Where does Mike Hanlon first see Henry after the meeting is adjourned in the library?
(a) At the hotel.
(b) In front of the grocery store.
(c) In the glass tunnel.
(d) On the sidewalk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mike Hanlon say controls Derry in his fourth diary entry?

2. Why do the Losers decide not to call the police in reaction to Henry's death?

3. Who does Claud Heroux kill?

4. Where is Richie when the novel ends?

5. Why does Beverly go to the dump when she returns to the clubhouse before the others?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mike identify the beginning and end of the cycle described in the Third Interlude?

2. Describe Eddie's attempt to escape from Henry after he leaves the grocery store where he spent his allowance.

3. Describe the clubhouse that the Losers build.

4. Describe the Ritual of Chud.

5. How do the Losers respond when Henry is killed?

6. Why does Mike Hanlon think he will forget the events of their experience with It?

7. How do the other patrons in the bar react when Claud Heroux pulls out his ax and begins attacking people?

8. How is the Bradley Gang killed?

9. Describe Bill and Audra Denbrough's preparation for and ride together on Silver.

10. How and where do the children make the silver slugs?

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