Question 1

The Scarlet Letter

What does Hawthorne find alongside the scarlet letter?

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Question 2

The Scarlet Letter

Describe the clothing worn by the "throng of bearded men" at the beginning of Chapter 1.

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Question 3

The Scarlet Letter

Describe the door to the jail.

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Question 4

A Lesson Before Dying

what is an important passage in a lesson before dying

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Question 5

The Shining

Why does Mr. Ullman hire Jack to be the winter caretaker at the Overlook hotel?

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Question 6

The Shining

What incident occurs at the school Jack formerly taught that gives the reader an idea of Jack's temper?

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Question 7

The Shining

What memory does Jack have that causes him feel worthless and shameful, making him want to drink?

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Question 8

The Shining

What happens to Danny when he concentrates, thinking very hard?

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Question 9

The Shining

What event causes Al Shockley and Jack to swear off drinking?

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Question 10

The Shining

Why does Wendy change her mind about divorcing Jack?

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Question 11

The Shining

What does Danny imagine is outside his window after Tony warns him not to go to the hotel?

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Question 12

The Shining

Why does Danny grab the guardrail and become faint when the family is looking at the Overlook Hotel for the first time?

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Question 13

The Shining

What view do the Torrance's see as they look out the window in the Overlook Hotel?

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Question 14

The Shining

Describe the Overlook's cook, Halloran.

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Question 15

The Shining

Describe what Halloran says is the "shinin' on," after Danny confides in him about the nightmares he has concerning the Overlook.

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Question 16

The Shining

What does Danny see on the wallpaper as Ullman gives the Torrance's a tour of the Overlook?

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Question 17

The Shining

Why does Jack compare his life to "The Great Wasp Nest of Life"?

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Question 18

The Shining

Why does Wendy decide to make Danny an appointment for a physical in Sidewinder?

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Question 19

The Shining

What vision does Danny experience when Dr. Bill asks him to try and contact Tony?

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Question 20

The Shining

Why does Jack call Mr. Ullman?

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Question 21

The Shining

What are the changes Wendy notices in Jack that cause her to worry so much about him?

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Question 22

The Shining

What does Danny's mother tell him about Tony?

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Question 23

The Shining

What scares Jack as he turns to look at the topiary from the playground?

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Question 24

The Shining

Describe the woman Danny sees when he enters the bathroom of Room 217.

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Question 25

The Shining

What is the message Jack receives from his dead father on the two-way radio?

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