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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 does Jake consider the object he picks up in the vacant lot to be?
(a) An insignificant piece of trash.
(b) A useful item that the ka-tet can use later on.
(c) An important clue to the location of the Dark Tower.
(d) An important clue to defeating the Wolves.

2. When the ka-tet goes to sleep that night after meeting the villagers, what happens?
(a) Jake wanders off in the night.
(b) They all have nightmares.
(c) They all have the same dream
(d) All four of them todash to Manhattan.

3. At the beginning of Part 2, how does the crowd receive the ka-tet?
(a) They fear them.
(b) They reject them and shout at them to leave.
(c) They are accepting of them.
(d) They are indifferent to their presence.

4. What is it about this village and its inhabitants that makes Roland feel so comfortable?
(a) He has been to the Calla before.
(b) He is comfortable no matter where he goes.
(c) They remind him of his own childhood and where he grew up; he is familiar with the songs and dances of the Calla.
(d) He knows that everything will work out fine.

5. What does Eddie hear when he and Jake are in the office of the bookstore, after Eddie begins to read the paperwork?
(a) A fire engine siren.
(b) A police siren.
(c) Chimes.
(d) The bell at the door of the store that goes off when customers enter or leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Dark Tower?

2. At the beginning of Part 2, who does Roland urge to speak to the crowd?

3. Who is Mia?

4. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 3, when Roland wakes, he finds ___________________.

5. What are Roland and his ka-tet on a quest to find?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Mia, and why is she important to the story thus far?

2. When the group arrives back at Father Callahan and company's camp, whom do they all see preparing the meal?

3. What type of person does Father Callahan appear to be?

4. At the end of Part 1, Chapter 2 Eddie hears chimes while he is reading the paper the mobsters and the store owner are discussing. Is this significant?

5. The leader of the mysterious group following the ka-tet approaches the ka-tet and reveals the group's purpose. Who is this group and what is their purpose?

6. In Part 2, Chapter 1, what does Roland feel when he arrives in Calla Bryn Sturgis?

7. What are the vagrant dead?

8. What was in the contract that Eddie read when he was in Manhattan at the used bookstore, and why is the contract important?

9. Why is the vacant lot so important?

10. Why does Roland demonstrate the ka-tet's abilities to the group from the Calla in Part 1, Chapter 6?

(see the answer keys)

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