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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim mistake Holly for?
(a) The flight stewardess.
(b) Someone afraid of flying.
(c) A terrorist.
(d) Christine Dubrovek.

2. What has a bonding effect on strangers?
(a) The imminence of death.
(b) A common odour.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) The closeness of airplane seating.

3. Which member of the flight crew has issues with Jim's presence?
(a) Flight Instructor Yankowski.
(b) First Officer Anilov.
(c) Engineer Chris Lodden.
(d) Captain Sleighton Delbaugh.

4. What does Jim find in his attic?
(a) Spiders and wasps.
(b) A flashlight.
(c) The Enemy.
(d) A revolver.

5. How often does Jim usually have his windmill dreams?
(a) Not more than twice a month.
(b) Once every two months exactly.
(c) Usually three times a week.
(d) Not less than twice a month.

6. What has unmatchable purity?
(a) Forest mud.
(b) The vapor of sublime poetry.
(c) A sterilized surgery.
(d) Voices in the dirt.

7. Which dispatched criminal is Jim likened to by Sam?
(a) Cosmo.
(b) Carmen Diaz.
(c) Norman Rink.
(d) Louis Andretti.

8. How attractive does Jim find Christine Dubrovek?
(a) He does not find her good looking at all.
(b) He finds her unbelievably beautiful.
(c) He finds her boringly average.
(d) He finds her pretty.

9. What does Jim steal to travel to his next destination?
(a) A Chevrolet Camaro.
(b) A Dodge Viper.
(c) A Ford Mustang.
(d) A Chevrolet Chrysler.

10. How did Viola's husband die?
(a) As a casualty of the Vietnam war.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Struck by lightning.
(d) Hit and run accident.

11. When does Jim's guiding force first come to him?
(a) The previous March.
(b) When his student died.
(c) The previous May.
(d) Several years ago.

12. What is Jim afraid of?
(a) People noticing how tense he is.
(b) What was waiting for him in Portland.
(c) The mean looking clerk who serves him at the airport.
(d) Flying.

13. Where does Holly suggest Elvis lives?
(a) In a forest of the Amazon.
(b) The outback of Australia.
(c) On Mars.
(d) An underground section of Graceland.

14. What does Jim drink after his windmill nightmare?
(a) A Canadian whiskey.
(b) A chocolate milkshake.
(c) Vodka shots.
(d) A Colombian coffee.

15. What is Holly's knockout punch?
(a) The windmill.
(b) Her powers of seduction.
(c) Getting drunk.
(d) Her cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim compare Susie's skin to?

2. How did Jim's parents die?

3. Why did Jim stop teaching?

4. What is Holly's overriding emotion when she saves Norby?

5. Why does Holly read the Travis McGee novel?

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