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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Richard describe the factory he and Leslie land in?
(a) Cold and joyless.
(b) A beautiful place.
(c) Overtime in hell.
(d) Watery and moldy.

2. What is the name of the old man Richard and Leslie meet on the mountainside?
(a) Daniel Lichtenstein.
(b) Anthony Robbins.
(c) Jean-Paul Le Clerc.
(d) Thomas Marshall.

3. What form does Pye take in Chapter 7 when Leslie asks her what "higher perception" they could have chosen?
(a) Blue-white star.
(b) Flower.
(c) Bird.
(d) Ghost.

4. What tourist industry does Ivan tell Leslie and Richard about?
(a) Ice sailing.
(b) Siberian camping groups.
(c) Submarine trips to Alaska.
(d) Deep-water sight-seeing.

5. Who says, "We have some required courses: Survival, Nourishment, and Shelter."
(a) Leslie's mother.
(b) Pye.
(c) Leslie.
(d) Richard.

6. What does the young Leslie ask Leslie and Richard before they leave at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) How old she will be when she marries Richard.
(b) If she will see them again.
(c) Whether she will get into the conservatory of her choice.
(d) What their ages are.

7. What does Leslie's mother send to New York in Chapter 5?
(a) Request for financial aid.
(b) Package.
(c) Money.
(d) Photo of her daughter.

8. What did the dog Richard had as a child like to eat?
(a) Tuna fish.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Apricots.
(d) Ham.

9. Who is Pye?
(a) Friend of the younger Leslie.
(b) Pilot friend of Richard's.
(c) Airport controller.
(d) The person Richard and Leslie find in the airplane.

10. What does Atkin say an idea needs in order to change the world?
(a) Hope.
(b) Luck.
(c) Charm.
(d) Skill.

11. What descriptive phrase does Attila use to describe himself?
(a) God's Helper.
(b) Scourge of God.
(c) King of Monsters.
(d) Leader of Honorable Men.

12. What happens to the compass after Leslie screams in Chapter 2?
(a) Spins.
(b) Falls off the instrument panel.
(c) Explodes.
(d) Cracks.

13. What city vanishes when Richard is flying a plane at the beginning of the novel?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Sacramento.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Los Angeles.

14. What does Richard say he was once terrified of in Chapter 1?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Flying.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Dogs.

15. What is the Conover Agency?
(a) Government agency.
(b) Insurance agency.
(c) Modeling agency.
(d) Detective agency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of radio-controlled bird models are in the younger Richard's hotel room?

2. What does Richard want to convince his younger self to do in Chapter 7?

3. How do the couple that Leslie and Richard meet in Chapter 11 know they are Americans?

4. What did Lieutenant Wyatt write on the chalk board?

5. What does young Richard say he likes about flying fighter planes?

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