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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was so mysterious about the note Andrew Carmody left his family?
(a) It was written on a sticky note.
(b) It was written on a piece of newspaper.
(c) It was written on the back of a letter.
(d) It was written on the President's stationery.

2. How does Si break the news to his family and friends that he'll be gone for awhile?
(a) He asks Katie to tell them.
(b) He calls them on the phone.
(c) He sends them post cards.
(d) He doesn't tell them.

3. Why does Si learn self-hypnosis?
(a) So he's not scared to travel through time.
(b) So he can let go of the present.
(c) So he can feel better.
(d) So he can lose weight.

4. In the beginning of Chapter 3, where does Ruben take Si?
(a) Out to dinner.
(b) On a tour of the agency.
(c) Home.
(d) Into the past to meet a friend.

5. While Si is making dinner during his last few days at the Dakota, who surprises him with a visit?
(a) Katie.
(b) Dr. Rossoff.
(c) Danziger.
(d) May.

6. While Si is in training at the Dakota which two people come to visit him?
(a) Katie and May.
(b) Ruben and Danziger.
(c) Ruben and the Dakota manager.
(d) Ruben and May.

7. Why is the Dakota used as a time portal?
(a) Because the owner likes to travel in time.
(b) Because it hasn't changed.
(c) Because it is newly painted.
(d) Because it has an empty apartment.

8. After Ruben and Si finish talking about Katie at the end of Chapter 11, where does Ruben take Si?
(a) Into the past.
(b) Out to dinner.
(c) To the Dakota.
(d) To the agency's warehouse.

9. The agency won't let __________ help Si with his second trip to the past.
(a) Danziger.
(b) Katie.
(c) Dr. Rossoff.
(d) Ruben.

10. 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 he wishes everyone owned a digital camera.
(c) That his life is more exciting than the ones in the photos.
(d) That they are just snapshots of life not being truly lived.

11. After Si travels back in time, what do the scientists conclude about his mental health?
(a) He shouldn't risk traveling again.
(b) He needs therapy.
(c) He's fine.
(d) He needs a vacation.

12. What snaps Si out of his hypnotic state?
(a) A phone ringing.
(b) The sound of music.
(c) A familiar voice or cue word.
(d) Katie.

13. On his initial visit, what does Si see inside the agency's warehouse?
(a) Antiques from the past.
(b) Several stages and theater sets.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) People traveling through time.

14. What does the government agency director tell Si?
(a) He is in for an experience he will never forget.
(b) He can't work for the agency.
(c) He can't tell anyone about time travel.
(d) He is making a huge mistake.

15. What instrument does May play?
(a) The harp.
(b) The organ.
(c) The drums.
(d) The piano.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Si stop looking out the windows at the Dakota?

2. What connection does the letter have with President Cleveland?

3. What concerns does the board of directors have about Si's trips to the past?

4. Who does Si and Katie see mail Carmody's letter?

5. How did Andrew Carmody die?

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