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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 do Jeff and Pam tell the government operative about the Vietnam war?
(a) It is a good idea.
(b) It will improve relations with China.
(c) It is a conspiracy.
(d) It is a lost cause.

2. What imagery is featured in the art at the New York exhibit Jeff attends?
(a) Flowers and ponds.
(b) Aliens and police.
(c) Mountains and children.
(d) Dolphins and undersea mountains.

3. What gift does Pamela give Jeff before he dies?
(a) A movie.
(b) A painting.
(c) A photo of them.
(d) A watch.

4. In what state does the stranger live that invites Jeff and Pamela to visit in Jeff's fourth life?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New York.
(d) Wisconsin.

5. Who is the U.S. government operative that "investigates" Jeff and Pamela?
(a) Russell Hedges.
(b) Fred Martin.
(c) Stuart McCowan.
(d) Martin Stuart.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Stuart die?

2. How does Pamela first contact Jeff during his fourth life?

3. What forms around Jeff and Pamela, much against their will?

4. What is the "appeasement" Stuart performs?

5. What does Jeff do with his first gambling winnings the fourth time he relives his life?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is different about death for Jeff and Pamela after they have fallen in love in their first life together?

2. Briefly discuss Jeff's interviews with men who have endured isolation. Who were they and why did they choose to endure isolation?

3. How does Pamela find Jeff in Boston when she finally returns to her replay?

4. At what point can Jeff and Pamela no longer give the U.S. government operative with important, accurate information?

5. What kind of reaction do Jeff and Pamela get from the press conference they hold after their published predictions come true?

6. Once Pamela finally arrives back into the replay, what plans do she and Jeff develop to stay together?

7. Jeff and Pamela try to make big, positive changes once they go public with their predictions. Do these changes seem to work?

8. Why do Jeff and Pamela distance themselves from each other while being held by the U.S. government?

9. What agreement do Jeff and Pamela work out with a U. S. government operative?

10. How does Jeff use isolation to build a happy life with Linda?

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