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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack not keep in his shop?
(a) Guns.
(b) Chemical weapons.
(c) Neon lights.
(d) Ammo.

2. What does Fat Jack explain you need to keep yourself safe if you are going to use Vexxon gas?
(a) A gas mask.
(b) Pills that work like an antidote that you take beforehand.
(c) You take an injections moments before the Vexxon is used.
(d) There is nothing that keeps you safe from this.

3. What does Chris surprise his mother with while they are held up in the hotel room?
(a) A bottle of fingernail polish and some soap.
(b) A plastic necklace.
(c) Cupcakes with candles on them.
(d) A bottle of cheap perfume.

4. What does Laura dream of when she first falls to sleep after leaving the doctor's house?
(a) Her father and Mr. Toad.
(b) Tammy and the Eel.
(c) Danny.
(d) Death.

5. What does Thelma do after talking to Laura for a moment or two when she meets her at the hotel?
(a) Offers to take Chris.
(b) Begins crying.
(c) Slaps Laura.
(d) Threatens to call the cop.

6. What word does Thelma use to describe the connection between Mr. Teagel's fascination with the National Enquirer and Laura's non-aging guardian angel?
(a) Funny.
(b) Fate.
(c) Eerie.
(d) Ironic.

7. What does Stefan explain that the time travelers cannot do?
(a) Go back and meet themselves.
(b) Stay in a time different from their own.
(c) Travel back in time.
(d) Lick their elbows.

8. Why does Laura refuse to drive down the piece of road where Danny died?
(a) She is worried about hurting the motorists on that road.
(b) She believes the bad guys have set up there for her.
(c) She feels certain that death waits for her and Chris down that road.
(d) She knows that a parade is there.

9. Why does Chris say is the reason that the men couldn't have shown up at Laura's house before Stefan to kill them?
(a) There is no real way to know.
(b) It would have created a paradox.
(c) They didn't know where Stefan was going.
(d) They can only set the machine to certain times.

10. What does Thelma say when Laura asks if she still misses Ruth?
(a) It almost seems like a dream.
(b) It's a slow steady ache.
(c) Not as much as I used to.
(d) Every day for twenty years.

11. What does Chris explain while watching old episodes of Get Smart?
(a) It reminds him of some other sitcoms he has watched.
(b) It is the greatest thing he has ever seen.
(c) He wants to have the set for Christmas.
(d) It is too stupid to be funny.

12. What will the time machine not let you do?
(a) Travel to a time within a number of minutes from another jump.
(b) Go where you might meet yourself.
(c) Meet your old relatives.
(d) Travel to prime numbered days.

13. What does Chris find in his fortune cookie?
(a) Nothing.
(b) You are well liked and appreciated by others.
(c) Suprises await you.
(d) A fortune of his death.

14. What event allows the SS soldiers to find Laura and Chris?
(a) They are pulled over by an officer.
(b) Stefan has to go to the hospital.
(c) They get into a fight.
(d) They are arrested while shop lifting.

15. How much money does Thelma bring Laura?
(a) Ten or twelve thousand.
(b) A loaded credit card.
(c) Several hundred.
(d) Four thousand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason do the police give for expecting to find Laura soon on the news report Laura listens to?

2. What does Stefan mention while slightly delirious at the end of Chapter 4?

3. How much time does Stefan give himself on the timer he sets after shooting the other two scientists?

4. What does Laura tell Chris is the reason that he must get out of bed in the middle of the night in Chapter 5?

5. What does Laura says is the reason that two of them--she and Thelma--from McIlroy made it to the top?

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