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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 does the Master order Romanelli to do with Doyle?

2. Who is Dog Face Joe disguised as when he goes to meet Mr. Anonymous?

3. Romany brainwashes which character?

4. Mr. Moss flees, and Doyle takes a souvenir before chasing after Lord Byron. What did Doyle take?

5. Where does Doyle reappear in 1810?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Doyle able to retaliate against the Master's magic attacks?

2. What does Damnable Richard do when Romany orders their captive killed?

3. What is Darrow and Dog Face Joe's arrangement?

4. Why does Romany change his plans when Lord Byron returns to the camp?

5. How is Jacky's true identity discovered by Carrington?

6. Who comes for Doyle when he is with the Lord Byron ka in their hotel room?

7. What becomes of the Master?

8. What does Romany plan to do in 1684?

9. Romanelli contacts the Master after he fails to contact Romany. What does the Master tell him to do?

10. Why is Doyle so calm while Romany and Romanelli have him captured?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Doyle is a widower. Do you think he is more or less likely to believe in time travel because of his tragedy? Cite examples of how his tragedy affects his journey in time. Is he less likely to accept Darrow's job offer if his wife is living? How does the information about his past affect your view of his character in the beginning of the book? Is Doyle always defined by his past? Do the events in the book serve to redefine his character? Explain how the examples support your position.

Essay Topic 2

In ancient Greek theater, there was a protagonist and an antagonist, but also a deuteragonist and a tritagonist. The deiteragonist was the second main character with less importance than the protagonist. The tritagonist was the third main character, less important than the protagonist and the deiteragonist. Select a character to fit each category, using examples to explain why each one fits.

Essay Topic 3

Can Doyle be considered an enforcer of destiny or a victim? What are scenes where he enforces it? What scenes does he merely seems its victim? Does Doyle break free of his destiny in the end, or is he simply following an unknown course of it?

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