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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 year is it when Richard and Leslie land at William's Air Force base?
2. What question does Richard ask Attila that makes him act violently?
3. What does Richard say to Pye about flying up high in Chapter 4?
4. What drives right through Leslie and Richard in Chapter 7?
5. How does Richard describe the factory he and Leslie land in?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Leslie enter the tent in the desert?
2. How do Richard and Leslie try to explain their experience when Los Angeles disappears?
3. What does Pye tell Richard and Leslie about where they are?
4. What reassurance does Leslie give Richard about his advice to his younger self?
5. What important concept does Richard think about on the mountainside after Le Clerc has left them alone?
6. Describe the idea foundry.
7. What is unusual about the experience Leslie and Richard have in Moscow?
8. Why does Richard tell his younger self about his role in bombing Kiev?
9. What does Leslie tell the young Leslie about her career as an actor?
10. What do Leslie and Richard find on the mountainside they land on?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
Discuss how the theme of love is used in this novel to transform characters and their lives. What opportunities does love open up to them? How does love provide the answers they seek?
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