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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how much does Jason say that Charlie weighed when he was born?

2. In Chapter 3, what hospital does Jason go to?

3. In Chapter 5, how long of a mental hold does the doctor place on Jason?

4. In Chapter 6, where do Daniela and Jason have dinner?

5. In Chapter 4, when does Daniela first remember making love with Jason?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Jason do when he goes to the bathroom?

2. In Chapter 2, what is the first thing that happens to Jason when he gains consciousness?

3. In Chapter 4, what does Daniela remember about the first time she made love with Jason?

4. What analogy does Jason use to help Daniela understand where other realities are?

5. In Chapter 1, what was Jason working on when he abandoned his research, and why did he abandon his research?

6. What does Jason tell Daniela happened while he was gone in Chapter 4?

7. In Chapter 2, who is the woman who conducts Jason's debriefing, and what is she like?

8. In Chapter 5, what does Jason experience at Daniela's show?

9. In Chapter 5, what does the doctor say was found in Jason's blood and what are its effects?

10. What are Jason and Daniela doing when he kisses her in Chapter 6 after the game and before dinner?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mood is used in the novel to evoke feelings in readers through descriptive language. How does the author create the mood in the various chapters? What feelings do readers feel because of mood? How would you describe the overall mood of the novel?

Essay Topic 2

Jason is a scientist. How does Jason use the scientific method and other scientific methods for solving problems? How successful is using those methods in helping him figure out what is wrong and how to fix problems?

Essay Topic 3

Foreshadowing is used in the novel to give readers clues about future events. What are some instances where foreshadowing is used? How does foreshadowing prepare readers for what will happen the story? How does foreshadowing create atmosphere in the novel?

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