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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Simmons die?
(a) Sitting on a rock with his head back, breathing the rain.
(b) Kills him himself with his gun.
(c) Lightning.
(d) Dragged into the sea by Venusians.

2. How long does the psychologist think it will take to make good children out of bad?
(a) 6 months.
(b) A year.
(c) 3 months.
(d) A year and a half.

3. Who does Captain Hart believe is behind the so-called miracles?
(a) Wyatt.
(b) Caulkins.
(c) Ashton.
(d) Burton.

4. What are two girls playing in "The Last Night of the World"?
(a) Dress up.
(b) Pick-up sticks.
(c) Blocks.
(d) Dolls.

5. Where did Father Peregrine and his cousins see fireworks when he was a child?
(a) At an aunt and uncle's house.
(b) At the city park.
(c) At his parents' house.
(d) His grandfather's house.

6. What did the unknown man heal on the mayor's son?
(a) Withered arm.
(b) Club foot.
(c) Cleft palate.
(d) A broken leg.

7. How large is the nursery?
(a) 40 feet across by 40 feet long and 30 feet high.
(b) 20 feet across by 20 feet long and 35 feet high.
(c) 75 feet across by 55 feet long and 40 feet high.
(d) 60 feet across by 35 feet long and 30 feet high.

8. What religious denomination does Father Peregrine belong to?
(a) Episcopal.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Methodist.
(d) Presbyterian.

9. How long does the Illustrated Man usually keep a job?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 8 days.

10. What type of rock does a woman use to grind corn?
(a) Lava rock.
(b) Granite.
(c) Sandstone.
(d) Basalt.

11. Where did the whites hang Willie's father?
(a) Brynson Hill.
(b) Whitlach Hill.
(c) Blue Ridge Hill.
(d) Knockwood Hill.

12. What food is Hattie Johnson making when the news comes that a rocket is coming?
(a) Chili.
(b) Bacon
(c) Sandwiches.
(d) Soup.

13. Where is George planning to take his family for a vacation?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Idaho.

14. How long does it take for a man to die when a Venusian drags him into the sea?
(a) 6 hours.
(b) 10 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

15. How long would the men be able to talk by phone?
(a) About an hour.
(b) Around 40 minutes.
(c) Around 90 minutes.
(d) About a half an hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people are crammed in the last vehicle to drive past Hernando on the highway?

2. Where is the tattoo that changes to show the life of someone who spends time with the Illustrated Man?

3. Where does Doug's father's rocket fall?

4. What time does Captain Hart walk into the city accompanied by Lieutenant Martin and an assistant?

5. What does the narrator in "The Last Night of the World" pour himself to drink at the beginning of the chapter?

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