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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At which of the following schools is Fife reported to have taught?
(a) University of Toronto.
(b) Notre Dame.
(c) University of California--Los Angeles.
(d) Concordia.

2. Which of the following films is Fife reputed to have inspired?
(a) Apocalypse Then.
(b) Creation Now.
(c) Watchmen.
(d) Apocalypse Now.

3. Which of the following does Fife note as an earlier name of Plymouth Bay?
(a) Holyoke Harbor.
(b) Champlain Bay.
(c) Cape St. Louis Harbor.
(d) Pring Inlet.

4. Which of the following does Fife note as being among his earlier airplane trips?
(a) Richmond to Venice.
(b) Richmond to Padua.
(c) Richmond to Naples.
(d) Richmond to Rome.

5. Which of the following is noted as Amy’s favorite book?
(a) Heidi.
(b) Swiss Family Robinson.
(c) Little Women.
(d) Black Stallion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following does Fife meet Ralph Denis?

2. Which of the following is Alicia’s trust officer?

3. Which of the following flights does Fife take from Washington to Boston?

4. Which of the following schools is Alicia reported to have attended?

5. How old does Fife note Amy was when he married her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What distinction does the novel make between immigrants and refugees?

2. What reason does Fife give to Amy for not having previously told her about his past?

3. What reasons does Fife give for appreciating the sounds of jet engines from inside the plane?

4. How is Vincent described as he is introduced?

5. What idea does Fife advance in his colonial American literature class, and why is it flawed?

6. Who, per Fife, is Howard Levy, and why is he imprisoned?

7. What reasons does Fife note for feeling sorry for Diana?

8. Where does Fife sit on his flight to Boston, and why?

9. Why does Fife tell Emma he has to confess to her in front of witnesses rather than in private?

10. What objection do the Chapmans initially raise to Fife’s son’s name?

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