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Stephen King's 'The Stand' Trivia Quiz

This is part one of a two part quiz. It's all based on THE COMPLETE and UNCUT VERSION OF THE BOOK and not the miniseries that aired on TV. Don't let that confuse you! Make sure you play part 2, it is on-line too!

A multiple-choice quiz by hungreee. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
hungreee

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
6,537

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
15 / 25

Plays
10907

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 23 (12/25), Guest 90 (21/25), Guest 63 (15/25).

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Question 1 of 25

1. In which month does the virus get loose in America?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 25

2. What town in Texas is Stu Redman from? Hint

Arlington

Ardmore

Arquette

Arnette

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Question 3 of 25

3. Stu is the first of the survivors introduced in the book...who is the second? Hint

Larry

Nadine

Nick

Frannie

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Question 4 of 25

4. What is the name of Larry's friend in California who pulls him out of the party to warn him things are getting out of control and he better wise up?

Answer: (full name, or first or last name)

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Question 5 of 25

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

Connecticut

New York

Massachusetts

Rhode Island

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Question 6 of 25

6. The next survivor we meet is a young deaf-mute; what is his surname?

Answer: (last name only)

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Question 7 of 25

7. What does Nick notice most about one of the men who attacks him? Hint

his breath

his jacket

his shoes

his ring

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Question 8 of 25

8. What is the surname of the Sheriff who helps Nick recover?

Answer: (last name only)

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Question 9 of 25

9. When we meet Lloyd Henreid he is on a killing spree with his buddy Poke. What kind of car are they speeding along in? Hint

Cadillac El Dorado

Chrylser Imperial

Mercury Marquis

Lincoln Continental

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Question 10 of 25

10. What does Poke call his gun?

Answer: (One Word---Nine Letters Long)

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Question 11 of 25

11. To what northeast state does the government take Stu Redman to keep him in isolation and study his immunity to the flu?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 12 of 25

12. Where does Frannie bury her father? Hint

in the town square

under the front porch of his house

at sea

in his garden

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Question 13 of 25

13. What is Harold doing when Frannie finds him in the back yard of his house? Hint

mowing the lawn and crying

burying his parents and crying

watching television and eating

sitting in a swing and screaming

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Question 14 of 25

14. From what Maine town do Frannie and Harold hail? Hint

Bangor

Kennebunk

Ogunquit

Orono

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Question 15 of 25

15. What kind of shoes does Randall Flagg wear as he walks across the country? Hint

construction boots

cowboy boots

Chuck Taylors

bare feet

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Question 16 of 25

16. What was Harold's sister's name? Hint

Annie

Abby

Allison

Amy

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Question 17 of 25

17. What is the real surnname of the boy that almost kills Larry with a butcher knife, before Nadine stops him?

Answer: (last name only)

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Question 18 of 25

18. According to Tom Cullen, what spells 'illegal' and many other words? Hint

S-T-A-R

C-L-O-U-D

S-U-N

M-O-O-N

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Question 19 of 25

19. What is the first name of the girl that Tom and Nick run into in the small town of Pratt?

Answer: (first name only)

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Question 20 of 25

20. What physical feature stands out on Nadine Cross? Hint

one blue eye and one green eye

white streak in black hair

very pointed ears

she's over 6 feet tall

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Question 21 of 25

21. What is the surname of the sociology professor Stu finds painting near the road? (He's the first person Stu meets after escaping from Stovington).

Answer: (last name only)

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Question 22 of 25

22. What is the name of the place where Mother Abigail has lived all her life? Hint

Hemingward Home

Hemingway Home

Hemingford Home

Haverford Home

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Question 23 of 25

23. Where did Mother Abigail sing and play her guitar when she was a young woman? Hint

Moose Lodge

Grange Hall

Town Hall

V.F.W. Hall

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Question 24 of 25

24. What is the Trashcan Man's real surname?

Answer: (last name only)

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Question 25 of 25

25. What do the survivors call Boulder? Hint

The Last Stand

The Real World

The High Place

The Free Zone

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which month does the virus get loose in America?

Answer: June

It is June 16th when Charles Campion drives out of the base--carrying the virus with him across the country.

2. What town in Texas is Stu Redman from?

Answer: Arnette

We first meet Stu Redman when he is sitting in the gas station outside of Arnette, TX. Campion and his wife and baby come crashing into the pumps.

3. Stu is the first of the survivors introduced in the book...who is the second?

Answer: Frannie

After Stu we are introduced to Frannie...she is meeting Jesse out on the pier to tell him her 'surprise'.

4. What is the name of Larry's friend in California who pulls him out of the party to warn him things are getting out of control and he better wise up?

Answer: Stukey

Wayne Stukey saves Larry's butt from the dealer who is looking for him and all the leeches who are sucking him dry. Larry doesn't know it at first, but eventually realizes Wayne did him a great favor.

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

Answer: New York

Larry goes home to NY. He ends up at his mother's doorstep. This is the beginning of Larry's personal evolution that we witness throughout his journey.

6. The next survivor we meet is a young deaf-mute; what is his surname?

Answer: Andros

Nick Andros is one of the best characters King has created. He's just a really good person and he's had so much go against him in his life. Nick makes a wonderful hero to root for!

7. What does Nick notice most about one of the men who attacks him?

Answer: his ring

Ray Booth is wearing a large signet ring that Nick can't help but notice every time Ray punches him in the face.

8. What is the surname of the Sheriff who helps Nick recover?

Answer: Baker

Sheriff John Baker takes a shine to Nick and so does his wife, Jane. Nick ends up watching them both suffer and die from the super flu.

9. When we meet Lloyd Henreid he is on a killing spree with his buddy Poke. What kind of car are they speeding along in?

Answer: Lincoln Continental

It's a big white Connie that Lloyd and Poke are cruising across state lines in.

10. What does Poke call his gun?

Answer: pokerizer

Poke calls the gun his 'pokerizer' and if he shoots someone he says he 'pokerized' them.

11. To what northeast state does the government take Stu Redman to keep him in isolation and study his immunity to the flu?

Answer: Vermont

They take him to the Center for Disease Control in Stovington, Vermont. Stu is the last person alive there when Elder comes to finish him off. Stu manages to escape and runs out into the Vermont night.

12. Where does Frannie bury her father?

Answer: in his garden

Frannie's father, Peter, loved his garden and spent hours working in it. Frannie labored very hard to bury him there.

13. What is Harold doing when Frannie finds him in the back yard of his house?

Answer: mowing the lawn and crying

Harold is running behind a push mower and crying uncontrollably. When Frannie sees him he gets embarrassed and runs in the house.

14. From what Maine town do Frannie and Harold hail?

Answer: Ogunquit

Frannie and Harold are from Ogunquit. They both end up surviving the flu and are the only ones left in their small town. They soon set out to the disease control center in Stovington, Vermont to see if anyone else is alive and if they have found a cure for the flu.

15. What kind of shoes does Randall Flagg wear as he walks across the country?

Answer: cowboy boots

'The worn heels of his sharp-toed cowboy boots clocking along the pavement'. Soon the survivors are dreaming about Flagg and this sound echoes in their minds.

16. What was Harold's sister's name?

Answer: Amy

Amy Lauder was Harold's sister and one of Frannie's best friends. Harold always felt like Amy was perfect and loved and he was inferior and not as loved by his family.

17. What is the real surnname of the boy that almost kills Larry with a butcher knife, before Nadine stops him?

Answer: Rockway

At first Joe wants to hurt Larry because he is afraid of him. After Larry plays the guitar Joe starts to warm up. Later on when Joe meets Mother Abigail he finally blurts out his real name, which is Leo Rockway.

18. According to Tom Cullen, what spells 'illegal' and many other words?

Answer: M-O-O-N

Tom has the mentality of a four year old. He spells everything M-O-O-N and says 'Laws Yes' all the time. The irony is that Tom can't read and Nick can't speak. How can Nick communicate with Tom when he can't read what Nick writes?

19. What is the first name of the girl that Tom and Nick run into in the small town of Pratt?

Answer: Julie

Julie Lawry is not a very nice girl and later on she causes an awful lot of grief.

20. What physical feature stands out on Nadine Cross?

Answer: white streak in black hair

Nadine has jet black hair with one thin strand of pure white running through it. When Flagg gets done with her all of her hair is totally white.

21. What is the surname of the sociology professor Stu finds painting near the road? (He's the first person Stu meets after escaping from Stovington).

Answer: Bateman

Glen decides to go along with Stu and Fran and Harold instead of staying all alone with his dog, Kojak...one of the only dogs who survived the flu.

22. What is the name of the place where Mother Abigail has lived all her life?

Answer: Hemingford Home

Everyone is dreaming about Hemingford Home, her porch, the corn, and the tire swing. Mother knows they are coming and she knows she'll not die in her little house after all.

23. Where did Mother Abigail sing and play her guitar when she was a young woman?

Answer: Grange Hall

Abby got up and played and sang in front of the whole town. She was the first black woman to take that stage and she was terrified. She sang several songs and brought the house down.

24. What is the Trashcan Man's real surname?

Answer: Elbert

Poor Donald Merwin Elbert ...he is such a troubled boy. Just the kind of guy Flagg can put to good use.

25. What do the survivors call Boulder?

Answer: The Free Zone

Ralph starts calling Boulder the Free Zone or the Boulder Free Zone when he talks to everyone on the CB radio. When they all get together and start re-building the society they continue to call it that.

Source: Author hungreee

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