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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the first person to go through the jaunt?
(a) He went insane and was put in a sanitarium.
(b) He was turned inside out.
(c) He died.
(d) Nothing adverse.

2. What was Mrs. Todd obsessed with?
(a) Finding the perfect monocle.
(b) Finding shortcuts.
(c) Finding out who her husband was cheating on her with.
(d) Finding a time machine.

3. What society does Brent Norton head?
(a) Pentacle and Pedestal.
(b) Broken Wing.
(c) Black Label.
(d) Flat Earth.

4. When Hal was a child, what happened to his friends during the time he was in possession of the item his son found in the attic?
(a) They tried to steal it and were punished.
(b) Nothing.
(c) They died.
(d) They ran away from home.

5. How is Jonathan killed?
(a) In a drunken driving accident.
(b) In a drowning accident.
(c) In a hunting accident.
(d) He is murdered by his mother.

6. Where did the inventor of the jaunt make his discovery?
(a) In a space station.
(b) In a barn.
(c) In his kitchen.
(d) In a laboratory.

7. Where is the setting of "The Raft"?
(a) Whitewater Lake.
(b) Cascade Lake.
(c) Lake Erie.
(d) Lake Ponchatrain.

8. What is the name of the teacher in "Here There Be Tygers"?
(a) Miss Beasley.
(b) Miss Bird.
(c) Miss Branch.
(d) Miss Brackins.

9. Who is the inventor of the jaunt?
(a) Vernon Carmichael.
(b) Victor Carune.
(c) Vidal Ciccone.
(d) Vincent Caramore.

10. Why do people start refusing to go out into the fog?
(a) It makes them claustrophobic.
(b) The fog serves as a hiding place for terrifying creatures.
(c) The fog is poisonous.
(d) It smells funny.

11. To what location do David, Billy, and the neighbor travel after the fog rolls in?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) The diner.
(c) The local bar.
(d) The livestock feed store.

12. What ultimately happens to Charles's teacher?
(a) She returns to class.
(b) She loses her mind.
(c) She is fired.
(d) She is eaten by the tiger.

13. Who is Lina to Richard Hagstrom?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His niece.
(c) His sister.
(d) His wife.

14. What remains of Deke after his experience with the object on the lake?
(a) His rings.
(b) His glasses.
(c) His bathing suit.
(d) His bones.

15. What is Mrs. Carmody rumored to be?
(a) A psychotic demon worshiper.
(b) A witch.
(c) A loose woman.
(d) A religious fanatic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompts Homer's story on this day?

2. Who is the Greek?

3. Where is "The Wedding Gig" set?

4. What does the narrator believe in "Paranoid: A Chant"?

5. What serves as King's main character in his creative writing process?

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