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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. How do the couple that Leslie and Richard meet in Chapter 11 know they are Americans?
2. What does Attila the Hun try to do to Leslie when she is in the desert tent?
3. Who is Phil Mizenhalter?
4. What tourist industry does Ivan tell Leslie and Richard about?
5. What year is it when Richard and Leslie land at William's Air Force base?
Short Essay Questions
1. What kinds of questions does the younger Richard ask the older Richard to answer in order to prove his identity?
2. How does Leslie rely on her intuition?
3. Where are Richard and Leslie flying to when their world changes?
4. Why does Leslie burn the sheaf of papers?
5. What is unusual about the experience Leslie and Richard have in Moscow?
6. Why does Leslie enter the tent in the desert?
7. How do Richard and Leslie feel when Pye leaves them to fly alone?
8. Describe the idea foundry.
9. Describe what happens when Richard and Leslie are flying and Richard bends down to fix the squawk box.
10. What does Leslie tell the young Leslie about her career as an actor?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss how Richard tries to influence his younger self to quit the Air Force. What example does he use to support his argument that a pilot is left feeling the loss of all those he has killed. What does he say about the military leading young men on?
Essay Topic 2
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?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the character of the young Leslie. What conflict does she have with her mother? How does her sense of determination compel her to achieve her dreams? In what way does Leslie's advice influence her?
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