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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 reason for Jud's late night visit in Chapter 38?
(a) To give his condolences.
(b) To talk Louis out of burying Gage in the pet sematary.
(c) To get a beer.
(d) To see why all the lights were still on.

2. What car does Louis drive?
(a) An SUV.
(b) Datsun station wagon
(c) Honda Civic hatchback.
(d) A Honda Accord.

3. What time does Louis leave for the Pleasantview Cemetery?
(a) 1 a.m.
(b) Noon.
(c) 11 p.m.
(d) Midnight.

4. Upon leaving Pleasantview Cemetery, what does Louis toss over the fence?
(a) His tools.
(b) A tarp.
(c) His car keys.
(d) His tools and Gage's body.

5. While on the plane to Chicago, which character visits Ellie in a dream to tell her something bad is going to happen?
(a) Jud.
(b) Gage.
(c) Mr. Goldman.
(d) Paxcow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who phones Louis in Chapter 60?

2. Why does Louis feel guilty in Chapter 33?

3. What two obstacles does Rachel encounter on her driving trip?

4. What do the father and son do on Louis's best day ever?

5. How does Louis hurt himself while trying to enter the cemetery?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Louis first saw the Indian burial ground, he noted all the cairns had been disturbed. As he's burying Gage, the reader learns that Louis has discovered why. Why have the cairns been disturbed and how does Louis know this?

2. What will Louis do if Gage is resurrected as some kind of monster? How does he hope that Gage will return to life?

3. Using Norma's voice, what does one of the intruders tell Jud about what his wife knows and what his wife did?

4. What inspires Rachel to finally discuss her sister's death? Is she usually inspired by such instances?

5. What makes Ellie sick during her plane trip? What makes her perk up at the end of the trip?

6. What father-son activity do the Creeds enjoy on March 24, 1984 and why is it so special?

7. How does Louis feel when he sees Jud comforting Ellie at the funeral in Chapter 41 and why does he feel that way?

8. What reason does Jud rationalize for not intercepting Louis once he realizes what Louis must have planned? How does the author lead the reader to believe that there is another reason Jud does not intercept Louis?

9. How does Jud die? How does he end up on the floor and what weapon was used?

10. Why does Louis watch over his sleeping son after their fun day?

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