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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Si tell Julia about Jake?
2. Where does Si take Julia so she can go back to 1882?
3. When the board meeting ends, where do Si and Ruben go?
4. How does Katie's letter reassure Si and Julia that the events in Jake's office weren't their fault?
5. What reputation does Chief of Police Byrnes have with the tenants at the boarding house?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where are Julia and Si when Si tells her the truth of who he is?
2. As Si and Julia hide in a corner of Jake's office, what happens between Carmody and Jake?
3. How does Si learn that Carmody is motivated by social advancement?
4. When Si returns to the agency after his day off, why is everyone there distracted?
5. When Si visits 19 Gramercy Park in the present, what might he have hoped to learn by asking the young woman who answered the door if she knew of Julia?
6. What is "The Tweed Ring"?
7. 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?
8. When Julia asks Si to sketch her, why do you think Si was nervous about doing so?
9. When Chapter 12 opens with Si in the past, what two sketches does he make?
10. What information is in the contracts Jake has in his office, and what does Jake conclude from the information in them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Time and Again has three main plots; the time travel project, Si's relationship with Julia, and the conflict between Jake and Carmody. Describe each of these plots.
Essay Topic 2
Most stories have a "bad guy," or antagonist. In Time and Again there were two; one in the present and one in the past. Who were the two antagonists and, though they lived in different times, how are they the same? How are they different?
Essay Topic 3
After a man is eliminated from history, due to the time travel project, Esterhazy expresses his feelings that the risks of time travel to the future is minimal and the project should continue. Danziger, on the other hand, feels that even the smallest risk is too much and the project should be shut down. If you had been on the agency's board of directors who would you have sided with and why?
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