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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What place did Fletcher pass on his way to Phantom Ranch that he said was derelict and dry-rotting?

2. What was the first intrusion from the outside world that Fletcher outlines in "Chapter 10, Exit?"

3. According to Fletcher, what was the motivation behind the Pacific Southwest Water Plan engineers?

4. How did Fletcher feel about the meeting he attended in "Part 4, Epilogue"?

5. Where did Fletcher decide to spend the last two weeks of his journey?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Fletcher might have been impulsive in some ways, but he planned the necessary parts of his journey carefully. Give some examples of different ways he planned before his trip and describe how these preparations saved him from disaster during the journey.

Essay Topic 2

Give five examples of imagery Fletcher uses in the book. Include details and reasons why imagery is such an important component of the book.

Essay Topic 3

The title of this book is The Man Who Walked Through Time, yet it has nothing to do with time travel. Time, however used several different ways, is often used by the author throughout the book. Use examples from the book to explain why the author may have chosen this title.

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