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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. In which of the following does New York City lie as Olive goes on her book tour?
(a) Atlantic Republic.
(b) Northern Confederation.
(c) United States.
(d) New England.

2. With which of the following does Chapter 1 of "Mirella and Vincent / 2020" begin?
(a) “It was a dark and stormy night.”
(b) “When Mirella was a child, she lived with her mother and her older sister.”
(c) “She had to walk all the way through the party.”
(d) “I’d like to show you something strange.”

3. In which hotel does Olive stay while in Texas?
(a) La Quinta.
(b) Holiday Inn.
(c) Hampton Inn.
(d) YO Ranch.

4. How far into the ocean does Edwin wade?
(a) Knee-deep.
(b) Waist-deep.
(c) Thigh-deep.
(d) Ankle-deep.

5. What is the name of Ephrem’s daughter?
(a) Sunyee.
(b) Meilin.
(c) Meiying.
(d) Beifong.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Olive author?

2. From whom does Edwin take art lessons?

3. In which of the following cities does Olive stop on her book tour?

4. How old is Gaspery when Zoey reads Olive Llewellyn’s novel?

5. Which title does Reginald’s father hold?

Short Essay Questions

1. What metric does Talia assert the Time Institute uses to determine if a historical event needs correction?

2. What does Talia cite as a historical constant?

3. What “magnificent” thing is Olive told about a library she visits (82-83)?

4. In what line of work is Mirella employed when she seeks out Vincent again?

5. How is Vincent believed to have died?

6. What specific grief does Olive anticipate among her lecture audiences?

7. For what reason does Mirella’s husband end his own life?

8. What justification is given for the construction of space colonies?

9. What does Mirella note as a “downside to having retained a few friends from her time with” her husband (59)?

10. How is Edwin’s father reported to have described his first encounter with Britain?

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