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Quiz about Characters of The Stand Part I

Characters of "The Stand" Part I Quiz

This is a quiz about the characters of Stephen King's epic novel "The Stand" (unabridged version). I'll give you information about the character, and you select the character I'm describing.

A multiple-choice quiz by OofahLandian. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
OofahLandian

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
329,995

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
957

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 189 (10/10), Guest 1 (10/10), Guest 50 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Wayne Stukey told this person, "There's something in you that's like biting on tinfoil." To whom was he referring? Hint

Larry Underwood

Nadine Cross

Harold Lauder

Billy Warner

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the doctor who said: "Take off y'shirt, John, and let's see if your boobs are as big as they used to be." Hint

Rich Moffat

Emmanual Ezwick

Ambrose Soames

Glen Bateman

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Question 3 of 10

3. What character met Andrew "Poke" Freeman while serving time in Brownsville? Hint

Tommy Wannamaker

"Gorgeous George"

Lloyd Henreid

Trashcan Man

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who describes himself as: "Eccentric, but cheerful. That's me." Hint

Rita Blakemoor

Glen Bateman

Dr. Denninger

Randall Flagg

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who does Larry meet in Central Park and eventually partner with? Hint

The Kid

Nadine Cross

Rita Blakemoor

Lucy Swann

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who said, "Please don't make me drink it, please don't make [me] drink poison, laws no, Daddy said if it would kill the rats it would kill me... pleeease!"? Hint

"Joe"

Mrs. Blakesly

Patty Kroger

Tom Cullen

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Question 7 of 10

7. What character planned a coup against Flagg and was brutally punished for it? Hint

Trashcan Man

The Kid

Susan Stern

Carly Yates

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the Trashcan Man's real name? Hint

Wendell Elbert

Donald Merwin Elbert

Jason Debbins

Richard McDougall

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Question 9 of 10

9. This man was the town drunk in Boulder. What is his name? Hint

Teddy Weizak

Ted Frampton

Al Bundell

Rich Moffat

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Question 10 of 10

10. This character fainted upon seeing a sign left by Stu's gang saying they were heading to Nebraska. Hint

Ralph Brentner

Frannie Goldsmith

Judy Horton

Nadine Cross

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Wayne Stukey told this person, "There's something in you that's like biting on tinfoil." To whom was he referring?

Answer: Larry Underwood

Wayne is the musician who took Larry on a walk along the beach during the never-ending party and explained the money situation to him. After the talk, Larry ended the party, and headed to New York to get away from the distractions of L.A.

2. What was the name of the doctor who said: "Take off y'shirt, John, and let's see if your boobs are as big as they used to be."

Answer: Ambrose Soames

The doctor was checking out the Sheriff's condition as the flu was making its way through Shoyo. Eventually, both the Sheriff and the doctor would succumb to the superflu, and Nick would be in charge of the sheriff department and the inmates there, all of whom where in jail for attacking him.

3. What character met Andrew "Poke" Freeman while serving time in Brownsville?

Answer: Lloyd Henreid

They went on a robbing and killing spree throughout Arizona before Poke was killed in a shootout at a convenience store. Lloyd would eventually become Flagg's right-hand man after the latter freed him from a deserted prison where he had been living off the carcass of a rat.

4. Who describes himself as: "Eccentric, but cheerful. That's me."

Answer: Glen Bateman

Glen was a great talker, philosopher, and Stuart's best friend. As a sociology professor in his last life, he made many predictions about how society in the Free Zone would develop. He would be one of the four chosen to go west at the end of the book.

5. Who does Larry meet in Central Park and eventually partner with?

Answer: Rita Blakemoor

In the mini-series, Nadine Cross takes over for the book's version of Nadine Cross and Rita Blakemoor. Rita overdoses on medication, leaving Larry alone until he comes close to madness.

6. Who said, "Please don't make me drink it, please don't make [me] drink poison, laws no, Daddy said if it would kill the rats it would kill me... pleeease!"?

Answer: Tom Cullen

Tom was mildly retarded when Nick, a deaf-mute, joined up with him. After eating too many green apples, Nick tried giving him some Pepto Bismol. Julie Lawry teased Tom behind Nick's back telling him it was poison.

7. What character planned a coup against Flagg and was brutally punished for it?

Answer: The Kid

Travelling with the Trashcan Man, The Kid talked about overthrowing Flagg when he got to Las Vegas. Flagg sent wolves after the Kid, and those from Boulder sent west eventually found his body torn apart from the encounter.

8. What is the Trashcan Man's real name?

Answer: Donald Merwin Elbert

The Trashcan Man was a worker at a car wash before the superflu. The sheriff who murdered his father ended up marrying his mother. A pyromaniac since he was very young, we first meet him when he's preparing to blow up the oil tanks outside of town.

9. This man was the town drunk in Boulder. What is his name?

Answer: Rich Moffat

His actions led to the establishment of a Free Zone marshal. He was killed when the power came on and an auto shop exploded for unknown reasons.

10. This character fainted upon seeing a sign left by Stu's gang saying they were heading to Nebraska.

Answer: Nadine Cross

Nadine had violently denied having dreams about the Dark Man and Mother Abagail. This was the first obvious indication that maybe she wasn't being completely truthful.

Source: Author OofahLandian

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