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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Louis find in his bed sheets?
(a) Gage's toy car.
(b) Dirt and pine needles.
(c) The family pet.
(d) An old sock.

2. What holiday do the children look forward to in Chapter 20?
(a) Birthdays.
(b) Fourth of July.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Halloween.

3. Who removes the stinger in Chapter 3?
(a) Gage.
(b) Jud.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Louis.

4. Why does Louis quickly clean up dead critters dragged up by Church?
(a) He doesn't want Rachel to get mad.
(b) He feels like he must tend what he grew.
(c) Jud told him it would be best.
(d) He's the guy. It's what guys do.

5. What are the charges against the driver who hit the jogger?
(a) Reckless driving while text messaging.
(b) Reckless driving caused by dialing a cell phone.
(c) No proof of insurance.
(d) Reckless driving under the influence and vehicular manslaughter.

6. In Chapter 2, how does Ellie cut her knee?
(a) All of the above.
(b) She falls over the ledge of the Pet Sematary.
(c) She falls from a tire swing.
(d) The pet bites her.

7. While Church lies purring on Gage's chest, what is happening to Gage?
(a) His fever goes away.
(b) He's choking on his own vomit.
(c) He's suffocating from cat fur.
(d) He sleeps peacefully.

8. How many homes has Jud lived in over the course of his lifetime?
(a) 1.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

9. What perplexes Louis about the dying man in the campus clinic on the first day of school?
(a) How he arrived at the campus medical center.
(b) Why he was injured.
(c) How he could speak and how he knew Louis's name.
(d) Whether or not he stole the ambulance.

10. Louis calls the morgue and learns that the dead man's body is...
(a) Missing from the autopsy center.
(b) Covered in dirt and pine needles.
(c) In a morgue in his home state.
(d) Not there because it never existed.

11. Louis examines Norma and discovers that her doctor is...
(a) Doing everything he can for her condition.
(b) Not very smart.
(c) Giving her the wrong medicine.
(d) Giving her too much medication.

12. Which Indian territory does Louis enter?
(a) Caddo territory.
(b) Micmac territory.
(c) Banshee territory.
(d) Cherokee territory.

13. How high does Gage's fever get?
(a) 108.
(b) 101.5.
(c) 100.3.
(d) 103.

14. Who dies after Thanksgiving dinner?
(a) Norma.
(b) Church.
(c) Gage.
(d) Pascow.

15. What illness does Norma have?
(a) Arthritis.
(b) The common cold.
(c) Dementia.
(d) Heart problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, why is Louis reluctant to take Jud up on his invitation to stop by for a beer?

2. How does Louis explain his hysteria to his wife?

3. What does Rachel fix for dinner the night she sends the kids to the babysitter?

4. What is Louis warned to ignore during the trek into Indian territory?

5. After arriving at the new home, Louis realizes he has lost...

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