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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Si feel after looking at a collection of old photographs in an antique store?
(a) That he'd like to get to know the people in them.
(b) That his life is more exciting than the ones in the photos.
(c) That he wishes everyone owned a digital camera.
(d) That they are just snapshots of life not being truly lived.

2. Why does the agency hire actors?
(a) Because they hope to be nominated for an oscar.
(b) For entertainment in between time travel jobs.
(c) To familiarize their employees with cultures of the past.
(d) To give acting lessons to their employees.

3. What does Si need to learn about the year 1882?
(a) The language, history, and manners.
(b) How the mail system worked.
(c) How the people traveled.
(d) Who was President of the United States.

4. Why does Si think about accepting Ruben's job offer?
(a) He'd like to take a break from work.
(b) He believes his life is boring.
(c) He wants to get away from his girlfriend.
(d) He wants to make more money.

5. How does Si change his appearance before he travels back in time?
(a) He shaves.
(b) He puts on make-up.
(c) He dies his hair gray.
(d) He grows his hair and a beard.

Short Answer Questions

1. After offering him a job, what does Ruben ask Si?

2. How does Si break the news to his family and friends that he'll be gone for awhile?

3. What kind of job does Ruben offer Si?

4. During his training with Dr. Rossoff, what does Si do?

5. When Danziger assigns Si to go to San Francisco, where does Si ask to go instead?

(see the answer key)

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