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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Audrey doing during the lecture that bores Isobel?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Taking copious notes.
(c) Eating a bag of peanuts.
(d) Writing a poem.

2. Who does Charles want to see when he wakes?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Isobel.

3. What lecture is boring Isobel in class?
(a) On logarithms.
(b) On the Civil War.
(c) On mitosis.
(d) On photosynthesis.

4. What is Mr. Baxter's position?
(a) Headmaster of the elementary school.
(b) Chief of police.
(c) Choirmaster of the Anglican church.
(d) Mayor.

5. How do girls find Isobel's brother?
(a) Not attractive.
(b) Handsome.
(c) Boorish.
(d) Witty.

6. What does Richard Primrose do when he enters Isobel's room?
(a) Asks her to the prom.
(b) Gives her some information about her mother.
(c) Attacks her.
(d) Reads her part of a Shakespeare play.

7. Who is Isobel Fairfax?
(a) A young girl in New England.
(b) A young girl in Italy.
(c) The narrator.
(d) An elderly woman in New England.

8. What does Debbie have a history of?
(a) Lying.
(b) Failed parties.
(c) Disappearing.
(d) Hysteria.

9. What does Lady Fairfax give Francis Fairfax?
(a) A prophesy.
(b) A daughter.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A son.

10. What does Isobel find when searching Vinny's wardrobe?
(a) A new purse.
(b) A single, unusual shoe.
(c) A one-way plane ticket to the United States.
(d) Some ticket stubs.

11. Where is Charles born?
(a) In a field.
(b) In a hospital.
(c) On a train.
(d) In Paris.

12. How many photographs do Isobel and Charles have of their mother?
(a) Numerous.
(b) 1 each.
(c) 0.
(d) They each have several.

13. Where does Isobel think she has been transported one day on her way home from school?
(a) The 19th century.
(b) The 12th century.
(c) The 16th century.
(d) Mars.

14. What is Francis Fairfax's main occupation?
(a) Adventurer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Astronomer.
(d) Advocate.

15. For how long does Gordon disappear after his wife is gone?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 7 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isobel see when she experiences a time warp in this section?

2. What is Lady Fairfax known to do?

3. What birthday is Isobel celebrating when this section opens?

4. How is the play Isobel attends?

5. Why is Malcolm's mother disappointed?

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