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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lloyd Henreid believe Randall Flagg to be?

3. Who climbs to the top of a barn and paints a message to passing motorists just in case anyone comes looking for survivors?

4. What does Lloyd Henreid use to bang on the bars, hoping for attention?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Before being recruited by Flagg, Lloyd Henreid was in prison for what?

2. What kind of people are summoned by Randall Flagg?

3. What was the border patrol's duty in the city?

4. What purpose does Chapter 8 serve the overall novel?

5. Does Randall Flagg have to continue his line of evil?

6. How did the virus even get to the whole facility?

7. What are the descriptions of the main characters?

8. Who would side with Randall Flagg other than those who were strong-armed into it?

9. What are Randall Flagg's other names?

10. How does Dayna think Randall Flagg can see her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Stuart Redman is a survivor. Analyze how the author uses the character of Stuart Redman to develop the theme of survival.

Essay Topic 2

The main characters all start to have nightmares of Randall Flagg in a high place, most clearly in Nick's dream of being offered his hearing and a voice. Could this be a possible biblical reference?

Essay Topic 3

Contrast the government structure of post-plague Las Vegas with that of Boulder. How do the values of the inhabitants of each place differ?

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