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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 3 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Williamson imagine Yorky will do when he sees the leg?

2. What does Williamson realize before he checks the altimeter?

3. What does Williamson decide to do while he is flying?

4. What does Williamson believe he is flying above?

5. How did Williamson's body part get injured?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the scenario that the main character imagines will happen when he lands?

2. In Section 1, what scary realization does the main character make and what does he do because of it?

3. Where is the main character at the start of the story and what is he doing?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who are the secondary characters in the story? Select two secondary characters and analyze how each is used to develop the main character as well as move the plot forward.

Essay Topic 2

What is the historic significance of this story?

Essay Topic 3

What is the mood of the story? How does the mood shift over the course of the story?

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