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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 restaurants does Garraty notice in Limestone?
(a) Dairy Queen, Pizza Inn, a seafood place.
(b) McDonalds, Burger King, Pizza Hut.
(c) Barbeque, Wendy's, McDonald's.
(d) White Castle, a sandwich shop, Chuck E. Cheese.

2. When was Garraty's first real kiss and with whom?
(a) After the race started, with the girl on the roadside.
(b) A girl he knew in sixth grade.
(c) Before he left for the walk; with Jan.
(d) Christmas almost half a year ago with Jan.

3. Who says, "My home is Barsoom, Mars"?
(a) Olson.
(b) McVries.
(c) Garraty.
(d) Barkovitch.

4. Where do the boys expect to see the ocean?
(a) Freeport.
(b) Vernon.
(c) Boston.
(d) Augusta.

5. How many boys die during Part I of "The Long Walk"?
(a) Three.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Garraty, what is Maine's state capital?

2. Who tells Barkovitch that he's not a pest anymore, but a murderer?

3. In Chapter 7, what game are Baker and Abraham playing?

4. Who approaches the Walkers at 5:30 a.m. on May 2?

5. Garraty panics in Chapter 6 when none of the faces around him are familiar. What does he briefly wonder?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Garraty's hometown.

2. Describe the boy in the pine tree in Chapter 1.

3. What causes Garraty to almost lose it in Chapter 8, and how does McVries help him?

4. Describe McVries' breakdown in Chapter 6.

5. Garraty wants to know why there aren't more people watching the Long Walk in Chapter 8. Who explains why and what is the explanation?

6. What happens to Walker number 9?

7. Who is number 45, and what happens to him?

8. What happens to Percy's mother in Chapter 3?

9. Who are the first spectators that the Walkers see soon after 5 a.m. in Chapter 6?

10. Describe Limestone.

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