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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. When Si first introduces himself to Julia, where does he say he's from?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) New York.
(c) Out of town.
(d) Across town.

2. When Si goes to follow Jake to his meeting with Carmody in Chapter 18, who goes with him?
(a) Chief of Police Byrnes.
(b) Danziger.
(c) Julia.
(d) Ruben.

3. Who goes shopping with Si in New York?
(a) Jake.
(b) Felix.
(c) Julia.
(d) Ruben.

4. In the present time, who does Si talk to about Julia?
(a) Katie's dad.
(b) The woman who lives at 19 Gramercy Park.
(c) Andrew Carmody.
(d) Ruben.

5. Who is Jake Pickering?
(a) A man who works at the agency.
(b) The man who mailed the letter to Carmody.
(c) Katie's adoptive father.
(d) The cab driver who drove Si to Gramercy Park.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Si goes for a ride on the top of a bus, what does the bus driver talk about?

3. What do the police find in Si's room at the boarding house?

4. Who does Jake tell Carmody he's investigating?

5. What does Felix Grier do for a living?

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. At breakfast on Si's first morning at the boarding house, what does Si notice about Julia?

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

4. On Si's first evening at the boarding house, what glaring mistake does Si make that almost reveals his true identity?

5. How does Si learn that Carmody is motivated by social advancement?

6. After spending the day with Julia, how does Si begin to feel about her?

7. Why might a woman in Julia's time feel that marrying a man who is a good provider is more important than anything else?

8. How does Si's conversation with a bus driver change Si's view of people in 1882, and what does he decide to do as a result?

9. The day after the fire, when Si and Julia see Carmody again, what is his condition?

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

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