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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. At the time of the New York art exhibit, how much time remains in Jeff's life before his next replay?

2. Who sailed across the ocean on a primitive boat?

3. What do Jeff and Pam tell the government operative about the Vietnam war?

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

5. Who is Jeff's girlfriend as he begins his sixth replay?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Jeff and Pamela end their lives some years after talking with Stuart and why? What is their hope for the future?

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

3. What was Pamela's second film and why was it a flop?

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

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

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

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

8. Describe Stuart's life until his first death in 1988.

9. What concern does Pamela discuss with Jeff on their sailing trip?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define rising action as an element of plot. Discuss in detail the rising action in Replay. How does the author present it? How does the rising action flow? How does the rising action add to the suspense of the story? Give examples from Replay to support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

What is the difference between conflict and crisis in a novel? How are they similar? Also relate the differences and similarities of conflict and crisis in regards to Replay.

Essay Topic 3

What is the primary theme of Replay? How does Ken Grimwood, the author of Replay, present this theme? How does the theme develop throughout the novel?

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