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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. Why is the second-hand bookstore so important?
(a) Jake bought some books there in his previous life that proved useful to Roland and the ka-tet during their journeys.
(b) The bookstore building is the Dark Tower.
(c) The owner is the Dark Tower's innkeeper.
(d) The owner is Jake's father.

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

3. Where did Andy come from?
(a) Nobody knows.
(b) New York City.
(c) Calla Bryn Sturgis.
(d) The Dark Tower.

4. What does Andy know that the rest of the community doesn't know?
(a) Where the Dark Tower is.
(b) When the Wolves are coming.
(c) How to time travel.
(d) When it will rain.

5. Where do the Wolves take the children?
(a) North, to Midland.
(b) South, to Florida.
(c) East, to Thunderclap.
(d) West, to Thunder Valley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells the community that there is a gunslinger coming that will help them fight the Wolves?

2. At the beginning of Part 2, how does the crowd receive the ka-tet?

3. What happens when Eddie asks Andy about the Wolves?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 1, what does Roland make Rosalita promise?

5. Why does Roland feel the need to put his abilities on display for the villagers?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Roland tell Eddie at the end of Part 2, Chapter 2, about Susannah?

3. What are the vagrant dead?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 2, "Dry Twist," what affliction does Roland reveal to readers and why is it a cause for concern?

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

6. 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?

7. What is the significance of Eddie and Jake traveling back to Manhattan in the year 1977?

8. Why is Eddie hesitant to get involved with the people from Calla Bryn Sturgis and their troubles with the Wolves?

9. How do Roland and his ka-tet begin to gain the confidence of the people of Calla Bryn Sturgis in Part 2, Chapter 1?

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

(see the answer keys)

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