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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. After finding nothing but dead ends, what trail in Jake's investigation tells him that Carmody is still alive?
(a) The trail that leads to the White House.
(b) The trail that leads to the agency.
(c) The trail that leads to Carmody.
(d) The trail that leads to a group of businessmen.

2. In Chapter 16, the board of directors wants whose input on whether or not the project should continue?
(a) Ruben's.
(b) Si's.
(c) The president's.
(d) Chief of Police Byrnes's.

3. What part of the Statue of Liberty does Si find in a park in 1882?
(a) The feet.
(b) The arm.
(c) The head.
(d) The torch.

4. What is the relationship between Jake and Julia?
(a) They're engaged.
(b) They're brother and sister.
(c) There is no relationship between them.
(d) They're friends.

5. During dinner on his first night at the boarding house, why does Julia look curiously at Si?
(a) Si has a funny laugh.
(b) Si doesn't know how to play birthday games.
(c) It's obvious that Si is not from New York.
(d) Si doesn't understand everything that's going on.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jake work?

2. What does the sign in the window of 19 Gramercy Park reveal about the house there?

3. What does Si notice about the children playing in 1882?

4. When Si goes to follow Jake to his meeting with Carmody in Chapter 18, who goes with him?

5. The day after being chased by the police, where do Si and Julia wake up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information is in the contracts Jake has in his office, and what does Jake conclude from the information in them?

2. When Jake returns to the boarding house why is his shirt blood stained?

3. During the board discussion about affects of time travel on the future, what two opposing points of view do Danziger and Esterhazy express?

4. What personality traits to Esterhazy and Jake Pickering have in common?

5. Why is Jake happy to see Si again in Chapter 17?

6. Where are Julia and Si when Si tells her the truth of who he is?

7. After taking Julia to his apartment in the present, what makes Si realize he has to take Julia back to her own time?

8. Who does Si tell Julia he is?

9. Who is Jake Pickering and why is he not happy to meet Si?

10. Who opens the door to Si at 19 Gramercy Park and how does Si describe that individual?

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