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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. What is one way in which Todbaum has changed since Journeyman has last seen him?
(a) He has lost a limb.
(b) He has lost all his hair.
(c) He seems taller.
(d) He is much thinner.

2. How does Journeyman think other writers used to view him?
(a) As a great writer.
(b) As a romance novelist.
(c) As a non-writer.
(d) As a skilled movie writer.

3. What is another term for the machine Todbaum is piloting?
(a) The Supercar.
(b) The Headwreck.
(c) The Fomenter.
(d) The WonderRocket.

4. What do the Cordon and the Tinderwick communities exchange?
(a) Security and protection for food.
(b) Fresh water for lumber.
(c) Jewels for soil.
(d) Chocolate for coffee.

5. What is Kormentz calling his book?
(a) Life Lessons From The Professor.
(b) My Life.
(c) The Pillow Book of Jerome Kormentz.
(d) Burn It Down!

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Todbaum call the machine he comes to Tinderwick in?

2. Who is the butcher in Tinderwick?

3. What does Journeyman tell Astur is worrying him in Chapter 24?

4. What is the name of Todbaum's and Journeyman's futuristic script?

5. What does Journeyman wonder if Todbaum is actually doing in Chapter 17 in Tinderwick?

Short Essay Questions

1. What immediate problems does Todbaum cause by arriving in the Blue Streak?

2. What does Eke tell Journeyman in the section titled An Old Friend that absolutely shocks Journeyman?

3. In Part II, how did Maddy feel about what happened between her and Todbaum at the Starlet apartments all those years past?

4. What is Maddy an expert in?

5. What part of the Blue Streak is particularly popular with the townspeople of Tinderwick, including, grudgingly, Journeyman?

6. Why does Maddy get so angry with Journeyman several months after The Arrest, as described in the section "Loss"?

7. How does Journeyman feel about the woman who suddenly moves into the town library?

8. How does Journeyman feel about Astur, Maddy's partner?

9. How did Journeyman come to be a part of the community in Tinderwick?

10. What is Journeyman's job in Tinderwick and how does he feel about the job?

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