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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 Benner want Doyle to do when they meet for the second time in 1810?

2. Romany and Horrabin hold a conference while dangling from harnesses in what building?

3. In what city do Fikee and Romanelli receive their orders?

4. Who do Fikee and Romany work for?

5. Who do Doyle and Benner plan to use to negotiate with Darrow?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Jacky.

2. How does Jacky react to Doyle's revelation that he traveled to England by magic?

3. Describe Dumb Tom.

4. Describe Ahmed the Hindoo.

5. Describe the Master.

6. Doyle is watching Lord Byron drinking in a pub when he wakes up in very different circumstances. Describe what has happened to him.

7. Describe Horrabin.

8. Why is one of the ticketed customers escorted away before the time jump?

9. What happens to Fikee after the experiment?

10. What is unique about Romany?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What symbols are found in the book? What importance do they have? Describe how the use of symbols enhances the story.

Essay Topic 2

Fikee and Dr. Romanelli are the master's best lieutenants. When confronted with the option of leaving him, both are afraid to do so. Are their wants the same as the Master's? Are they plotting with him to fulfill their own desires for a free Egypt? Or are they simply taking orders? Do Fikee and Romanelli want different things? Define each one's relationship with the Master, specifying their actions as evidence of your conclusion.

Essay Topic 3

In ancient Greek theater, there was a protagonist and an antagonist, but also a deuteragonist and a tritagonist. The deiteragonist was the second main character with less importance than the protagonist. The tritagonist was the third main character, less important than the protagonist and the deiteragonist. Select a character to fit each category, using examples to explain why each one fits.

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