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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 mammal is featured in the blockbuster movie that Jeff never heard of before?

2. How much does Jeff pay his girlfriend to end their relationship?

3. In what year does Jeff die for the first time?

4. What does Jeff leave on the runway once he gets off the plane that he boarded in Sacramento?

5. Who grabs Jeff and hugs him after the plane he boarded in Sacramento lands?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is it that Jeff wants more than anything after the realization of his first replay? What's the problem?

2. How does Jeff break up with Sharla in his third replay?

3. How does Pamela try to prove her replay to a psychiatrist in a previous life? What goes wrong with her attempt and why?

4. Who begins helping Jeff make money soon after re-entering into his first replay and why does Jeff enlist a partner?

5. Who was Pamela's famous ex-husband? Explain what her third replay was like.

6. What is Future, Inc., and how did it come into being?

7. What major historical event does Jeff try to alter during his first replay? What is the result of his tampering?

8. Why does Jeff believe that Pamela Phillips is a replayer like himself?

9. How does Jeff convince himself he has gone back in time to a different era of his life after his first death?

10. Where and when does Jeff awaken in his first replay? What is unusual about the situation?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is an antagonist? Discuss the role of the antagonist of this novel in detail, relating the antagonist specifically to the type of conflict featured. Cite the text to support your position.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the importance of wheels as a motif in this novel. Be sure to define motif in your response. Use examples from the book to support your response.

Essay Topic 3

Irony is the contrast between the expected and what actually happens. There are three types of irony: verbal, situational, and dramatic. Identify and discuss two examples of irony used in the book. Which type of irony is it? Compare the expected and what actually occurs with your examples?

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