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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. Who sailed across the ocean on a primitive boat?

2. What troubling topic does Pamela bring up on her sailing trip with Jeff?

3. What gift does Pamela give Jeff before he dies?

4. What state does Jeff travel to in order to find Pamela during his fourth life?

5. Where do Jeff and Pamela go sailing after her high school graduation?

Short Essay Questions

1. Jeff dies while in a good relationship with Linda then is replayed into a failed marriage with her. What has changed and what does Jeff do?

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

3. After Jeff and Pamela fall in love, how do both use (or not use) foreknowledge in their careers? How does their love inspire them?

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

5. What are Pamela's emotions as she sends her children away from Jeff's farm to return to their father?

6. What does Stuart tell Jeff and Pamela about the aliens?

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

8. Describe Stuart's offering of appeasement as he explains it to Jeff and Pamela.

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Name and define the five types of conflict. Which conflict prevailed in this novel? Explain the conflict in detail, using both the definition and examples from Replay to support your claims.

Essay Topic 3

Define exposition and discuss exposition as used in this novel. What does the reader learn from the exposition used in Replay? Is the information consistent throughout the book or does it change? Explain your answer and reasoning.

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