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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Pye say that Richard and Leslie need in order to get back home?
(a) Richard's ability to fix the plane.
(b) Luck.
(c) Leslie's strong connection to her home.
(d) Spirituality.

3. How many minutes are Richard and Leslie from their destination when the novel begins?
(a) Six hours.
(b) Fifteen minutes.
(c) One hour.
(d) Thirty minutes.

4. In what city is the seventeen-year-old Leslie giving a recital?
(a) Boston.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) New York.
(d) Philadelphia.

5. What is the thin young woman playing in the old stone house when Leslie and Richard arrive?
(a) Piano.
(b) Harp.
(c) Cello.
(d) Violin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the young Leslie's family think of her as stated in Chapter 6?

2. What color sport coat is the younger Richard wearing in the hotel when Richard talks with him?

3. How many people might young Richard kill if he flies the plane that drops a hydrogen bomb in 1962?

4. Where do Richard and Leslie try to land their plane at the beginning of the novel?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Richard tell the young man he talks with at William's Air Force base?

2. Describe what happens when Richard and Leslie are flying and Richard bends down to fix the squawk box.

3. How did Tink influence Richard psychically regarding his first novel?

4. What do Leslie and Richard find on the mountainside they land on?

5. Why does Richard tell his younger self about his role in bombing Kiev?

6. What reassurance does Leslie give Richard about his advice to his younger self?

7. What kinds of questions does the younger Richard ask the older Richard to answer in order to prove his identity?

8. What does Leslie tell young Richard about when they will meet?

9. What does Leslie tell the young Leslie about her career as an actor?

10. Why does Leslie burn the sheaf of papers?

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