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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Holly suggest Elvis lives?
(a) The outback of Australia.
(b) On Mars.
(c) An underground section of Graceland.
(d) In a forest of the Amazon.

2. What is Jim the best in the world at?
(a) Saying nothing at the right time.
(b) Stunt car driving.
(c) Tae Kwon Do.
(d) Writing poetry.

3. What is Jim afraid of?
(a) People noticing how tense he is.
(b) The mean looking clerk who serves him at the airport.
(c) Flying.
(d) What was waiting for him in Portland.

4. Which member of the flight crew has issues with Jim's presence?
(a) First Officer Anilov.
(b) Engineer Chris Lodden.
(c) Flight Instructor Yankowski.
(d) Captain Sleighton Delbaugh.

5. What animal does Jim compare Holly to as they lie on his bed?
(a) An albino cat.
(b) A rattlesnake.
(c) A bulldog.
(d) A dragon.

6. What surprises Holly about Jim's house?
(a) How white it is.
(b) How ordinary it is.
(c) The badly kept lawn.
(d) How needlessly large it is.

7. When does Jim's guiding force first come to him?
(a) The previous May.
(b) The previous March.
(c) When his student died.
(d) Several years ago.

8. Where does Jim get his surname from?
(a) It is a traditional Chippewa name.
(b) Is is the name of a great Apache warrior.
(c) The German name Eisenherz.
(d) A character played by Bruce Willis in a movie.

9. What reason does Holly give for her gluttony in the bakery?
(a) She has not eaten all morning.
(b) She is addicted to pastries.
(c) She eats when she is horny.
(d) She has a fast metabolism.

10. Which strategy does Jim use in foil the pony-tailed biker?
(a) He starts shooting up through the floor of the motor home.
(b) He calls to the two passing cars to stop and help.
(c) He decides to wait beneath the motor home for the biker's next move.
(d) He surprises him with recklessness.

11. Where is the windmill in Jim's dream?
(a) Inbetween two mountains in the Mojave.
(b) Nearby a pond at his parent's cottage.
(c) On his grandparent's farm.
(d) On his uncle's cornfield.

12. What saves Jim from being seriously hurt in the crash?
(a) A safety harness.
(b) The shot gun.
(c) A pillow on the passenger seat.
(d) His sunglasses.

13. How do Ed Dubrovek and Steve Harkman know each other?
(a) They don't know each other at all.
(b) Steve is in sales at Ed's company.
(c) Steve does advertising at Ed's company.
(d) They are old college buddies.

14. How old is Jim in his windmill dream?
(a) One hundred years old.
(b) Thirteen years old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) One year old.

15. What part of the DC-10 explodes?
(a) The right engine.
(b) The left engine.
(c) The rear engine.
(d) The landing gear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has unmatchable purity?

2. What is the time difference between Boston and Portland?

3. Why is there no escape towards the rear of the aircraft after the crash?

4. What does Jim mistake Holly for?

5. What physical proof does Holly have that her nightmare is real?

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