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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 prosecutor is tasked with the case against Kobel in "The Therapist"?

2. What is Ava Malcolm's profession in "Let The Past Begin"?

3. Who stabs Martin Kobel in the library in "The Therapist"?

4. The film footage of the maiden flight in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon" was created in what year?

5. What does Arlette give Yvonne as a gift in "Unwell"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the objective of the cashier in "Land Of The Lost"?

2. How do Dr. Kobel and Annabelle first meet in "The Therapist"?

3. What happens when the attache leaves the war in "The Cult Of The Nose"?

4. Describe the trial in "The Therapist." Who is the prosecuting attorney?

5. How does Caroleen feel when she understands her sister's true objective in "Parallel Lines"?

6. What led to Maggie losing her job in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon"?

7. What had Maggie Blevin been in charge of at the museum in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon"? Who remembers her in the beginning of the story?

8. How did Yvonne meet her future husband in "Unwell"? What does Arlette discover about him?

9. What bizarre events take place in the beginning of "Parallel Lines"?

10. How is Nicholas Walker described in "Human Intelligence"? How long has he been on Earth?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the theme of "revenge" in "The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains." What symbolism and imagery support this theme? How?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the characters and setting of "Lief in the Wind." Where is the planet Beta Andromedae located in relation to Earth?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the motif of Christmas in "Samantha's Diary", and compare and contrast the characters of Samantha and her admirer in the narrative. How does Samantha feel about her admirer?

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