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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 16, Charles examines the book from the future, which is part autobiography and part what?
(a) Field manual.
(b) Daydream.
(c) Comedy.
(d) Movie script.

2. How old is Charles when he hears his father working in the garage on something more powerful than a mere time machine in Chapter 26?
(a) 6.
(b) 20.
(c) 17.
(d) 25.

3. The excerpt "theorems, miscellaneous" contains only the statement that sooner or later, a time will come when the next day, a person will what?
(a) Wither away.
(b) See the truth.
(c) Lose everything.
(d) Confront the past.

4. What does Charles see Ed gnawing on in Chapter 28?
(a) The wrapped box his mother gave him.
(b) A food bowl.
(c) His paw.
(d) A sweater.

5. How old is Charles in the memory of himself and his family in Chapter 23?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 14.

6. What date does the wall calendar show in the scene of the kitchen in Charles's boyhood home in Chapter 28?
(a) May 1, 1989.
(b) June 27, 1983.
(c) April 14, 1986.
(d) January 7, 1985.

7. What does Charles find inside the box in Chapter 28?
(a) A book.
(b) Money.
(c) A Chrono-Adventurer Survival Kit.
(d) Spare parts for the time machine.

8. Charles's father makes the discovery that what can be a time machine in Chapter 24?
(a) Only metal objects.
(b) Only wooden vessels.
(c) Anything.
(d) Cars but not boats.

9. Charles's father is how old at the start of Chapter 25?
(a) 66.
(b) 61.
(c) 55.
(d) 49.

10. In Chapter 27, Charles's capsule is running out of fuel, and they must soon return to headquarters where Charles knows he will do what?
(a) Shoot his future self.
(b) Buy another dog.
(c) Get thrown in jail.
(d) Get fired.

11. Where does the groove in the side of the book open to in Chapter 28?
(a) Page 201.
(b) Page 156.
(c) Page 43.
(d) Page 325.

12. What refers to knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight?
(a) Wisdom.
(b) Humor.
(c) Psychic.
(d) Belief.

13. In Chapter 27, Charles asks TAMMY to calculate the odds of what?
(a) Him escaping the time loop.
(b) Him finding his father.
(c) The time machine running out of fuel.
(d) Him winning the lottery.

14. The institution Charles and his father visit in Chapter 25 represents what to Charles's father?
(a) A life full of achievement.
(b) The power of the human brain.
(c) The hallowed halls of scientific achievement.
(d) A life with many regrets.

15. What refers to the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.?
(a) Edge.
(b) Limit.
(c) Apex.
(d) Territory.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 23, TAMMY begins to cry, but Ed does what which makes her laugh?

2. Charles realizes in Chapter 20 that the room he is in is a construct of what?

3. In Chapter 28, Charles removes the book from what?

4. What is defined as a region of space from which nothing, not even light, can escape?

5. What does Charles knock over in his attempt to escape in Chapter 20?

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