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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Teagels agree is the purpose of having an adoptive child?

2. At the end of Chapter 1 what does Stefan dream of?

3. What does Laura say she believes has stopped in her life while talking to Thelma at Laura's wedding?

4. Why could Laura not stay and live with the Lance family?

5. What do the kids call Sheener?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Stefan arrives back in Laura's time in Chapter 4?

2. Describe Fat Jack.

3. What doe Thelma and Laura discuss in Chapter 7?

4. Describe the scene when Thelma first arrives at the motel that Laura is staying at.

5. What does Thelma tell Stefan when he says that he is worried he has lost the chance to win Laura?

6. What is the reason that Laura refuses to cry for her father for so long?

7. What happens when Stefan is trying to go back through the gate in Chapter 4?

8. What does Kokoschka think when he first looks at Laura?

9. Describe the scene where the cop approaches the car with the four SS men inside.

10. Describe the fire that happens at the McIlroy house at the end of Chapter 2.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Part 1) When did it first become obvious that Stefan was from a different point in time?

Part 2) When did it become obvious that Stefan was from the past?

Part 3) How hard was it to comprehend the aspects of time travel and the concept of a paradox?

Essay Topic 2

Part 1) It is explained that no one listens to children when they accuse Sheener of abuse. How would that have been different if it had occurred today if any?

Part 2) How has the orphanage system changed in the last fifty years?

Part 3) Would Tammy have been treated differently in today's time based on what was known of her past?

Essay Topic 3

Part 1) Describe Stefan's character.

Part 2) How does Stefan compare to Danny?

Part 3) How does Stefan compare to Kokoschka?

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