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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. Who does Journeyman ride on Astur's boat with in Chapter 48?
2. What does Todbaum tell the assembled crowd he was mad at the woman who rode in the Blue Streak for a time with him about?
3. What does Journeyman think might be underlying Nowlin's "craziness"?
4. What dead creature does Journeyman see near the Blue Streak in Chapter 45?
5. What does Todbaum tell Journeyman that he and Maddy are destined to do together in Chapter 33?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Todbaum's story about Pittsburgh a turning point for him and the people of Tinderwick who come to hear his stories?
2. What does Todbaum reveal to Journeyman and the rest of the Tinderwickians in Part IV that is different from what he has said before about his journeys in the Blue Streak?
3. Why is Journeyman envious of Jane and Lucius?
4. What does Journeyman tell Maddy in the section By the Time Maddy Went to Founder's Park that unsettles him?
5. What happens to Todbaum's napkin "contract" for Maddy in Part III?
6. What seems to be the consensus of the Tinderwickians and the Granite Head community about the Cordon's request?
7. What does Maddy do when she finally visits the Blue Streak in Founder's Park?
8. How does Journeyman feel when he first sets foot on Quarry Island in Part IV?
9. What odd habit did Todbaum used to have when scouring other books for ideas for dystopian tales?
10. Why does it seem that Edwin Gorse plans to stay loyal to Todbaum to the end?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is Journeyman's relationship with Astur like? What does Journeyman think of Astur, and how does he feel when he is in her company? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Why is the Lake of Tiredness so named, and what do you think the Lake of Tiredness - and its one resident, Jerome Kormentz, symbolize? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
How would you describe the concept of "time averaging" as Journeyman thinks of it? What is the purpose and meaning of time averaging for Journeyman? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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