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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 does the younger Leslie do when she gets off an elevator in Chapter 3?
2. Where does Richard say he gets his ideas from?
3. What did Lieutenant Wyatt write on the chalk board?
4. What does Ivan encourage Leslie and Richard to do when the sirens go off?
5. What makes Leslie scream when she and Richard are flying a plane in Chapter 2?
Short Essay Questions
1. What important concept does Richard think about on the mountainside after Le Clerc has left them alone?
2. Why does Leslie enter the tent in the desert?
3. How does Leslie rely on her intuition?
4. Why does Leslie burn the sheaf of papers?
5. What is unusual about the experience Leslie and Richard have in Moscow?
6. What does Richard tell the young man he talks with at William's Air Force base?
7. What do Leslie and Richard find on the mountainside they land on?
8. How does Richard's dark side come out when Leslie is attacked in the desert?
9. What kind of help does the young Leslie want from Leslie and Richard?
10. How did Tink influence Richard psychically regarding his first novel?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss how Leslie and Richard reunite after the plane crash. What do they have to believe in in order to get past the wall of Richard's grief? How is Leslie able to breach the wall and help Richard create a new reality?
Essay Topic 2
What is intuition and how is the concept presented in this novel? How do Richard and Leslie rely on intuition? What does the author seem to be suggesting about using intuition?
Essay Topic 3
Pye says "When you love someone, when you know they're ready to learn and grow, you set them free." Discuss how Richard and Leslie learn and grow when Pye is not there acting as a shield for them. What experiences do they have that help them determine their destiny?
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