2. Which of the following times does Fife report his flight from Richmond to Washington actually taking?
(a) An hour and a half.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Half an hour.
(d) An hour.

3. Which of the following fellowships does Fife receive?
(a) Franklin Roosevelt.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Woodrow Wilson.
(d) George Washington.

4. At which of the following publishing houses had Fife thought to publish his first novel?
(a) Penguin.
(b) Knopf.
(c) Ballantine.
(d) Random House.

5. The comment that “She says it with the authority of a grade-school teacher” (5) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Metaphor.

6. Which of the following does Fife note as being among his earlier airplane trips?
(a) Richmond to El Salvador.
(b) Richmond to Costa Rica.
(c) Richmond to Belize.
(d) Richmond to Mexico.

7. Fife’s comment that “he’s one of those exploratory robotic spacecraft that somehow slip past the gravitational fields of all nine planets in the solar system and never orbit or crash into anything, and eventually they sail out of the solar system, blown by the solar wind beyond the heliosphere into deep space” (71) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Tautology.
(d) Conceit.

8. Which of the following times does Fife report expecting his flight from Richmond to Washington to take?
(a) Two hours.
(b) Half an hour.
(c) An hour.
(d) An hour and a half.

9. Which of the following is the subject of Fife’s doctoral dissertaton?
(a) Crane.
(b) Melville.
(c) Frost.
(d) Hawthorne.

10. At which of the following did Fife study as an undergraduate?
(a) Richmond Professional Institute.
(b) University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
(c) The Citadel.
(d) Goddard College.

11. Which of the following news events does Fife note in the paper before he leaves for Vermont?
(a) A firebombing at Macy’s in Dallas.
(b) A firebombing at Junior’s in New York.
(c) A firebombing at Macy’s in New York.
(d) A firebombing at Neiman Marcus in Dallas.

12. Which of the following is noted as a servant in the Chapman home?
(a) Consuela.
(b) Renée.
(c) Susannah.
(d) Alicia.

13. Which of the following instruments does Fife report Amanda plays?
(a) Bass.
(b) Piano.
(c) Drums.
(d) Guitar.

14. Who is noted to be the original residents of the building where Fife lives?
(a) Little Franciscan Brothers of Joseph.
(b) Big Franciscan Sisters of Mary.
(c) Little Franciscan Sisters of Mary.
(d) Little Dominican Sisters of Mary.

15. Which of the following does Fife eat for breakfast before heading to Vermont?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Eggs Benedict.
(c) Toast and jam.
(d) Biscuits.