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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dies at the Texaco gas station in the opening scene of the novel?
(a) The Trashcan Man.
(b) Stu Redman.
(c) Charles Campion.
(d) The Rat Man.

2. How many of the individuals within the car are already dead before hitting the gas pump?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. Who does Larry Underwood meet at the New York City Zoo?
(a) Frannie Goldsmith.
(b) A wealthy woman named Rita Blakemoor.
(c) A lawyer, Derek.
(d) Nick Andros.

4. What model of car collides with a gas pump in the opening scene of the novel?
(a) Chevy.
(b) Van.
(c) Coupe.
(d) Sedan.

5. Where do Andrew “Poke” Freeman and Lloyd Henreid meet before the robbery?
(a) A convenience store.
(b) A Nevada jail cell.
(c) A Nevada prison work farm.
(d) At school.

6. Who does Lloyd Henreid see appear at the Phoenix jail?
(a) Larry Underwood.
(b) Randall Flagg.
(c) Trashcan Man.
(d) Rita Blakemore.

7. Who accompanies the nurses at the Atlanta Plague Center?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Armed guards.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Surgeons.

8. Trashcan Man is obsessed with what?
(a) Trees.
(b) Fire.
(c) Garbage.
(d) Poker.

9. What does Randall Flagg offer Lloyd Henreid if he becomes his right hand man?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Money.
(c) Food.
(d) A car.

10. What is Trashcan Man's talent that makes him useful to Randall Flagg?
(a) Jumping 50 feet in the air.
(b) Reading minds.
(c) Setting fires.
(d) Throwing stones.

11. Who does Larry Underwood get in touch with after his one-night stand?
(a) His father.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His mother.
(d) His wife.

12. Who breaks out of the plague facility?
(a) Randall Flagg.
(b) Larry Underwood.
(c) Frannie Goldsmith.
(d) Stu Redman.

13. What type of species is immune to the disease?
(a) Snakes and reptiles.
(b) Wildlife and cats.
(c) Elephants.
(d) Dogs and wolves.

14. What does the Walkin' Dude ask for from Kit Bradenton?
(a) Papers and a car.
(b) A tire.
(c) A gun.
(d) A cell phone.

15. The top half of the Vermont facility is clear glass reinforced with what?
(a) Thick black string.
(b) Red tape.
(c) Crisscrossed safety wire.
(d) A brown door.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stu Redman feels like he is trapped in what instead of the hospital?

2. When Larry leaves California, where does he end up going?

3. As Kit Bradenton suffers through the last stages of the plague he becomes what?

4. Who owns the local Texaco station in the opening scene of the book?

5. What does Frannie find in her journal that scares her and makes her wonder about Harold?

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