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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. Who was running?

2. How was the central computer disabled?

3. What wasn't among the priest's effects?

4. What cut the monk's cheek?

5. What did the group stumble upon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Monk's final act, and why did he do it?

2. What characteristics made the substance found in Francisco's skull unique?

3. Why did Otera think he would like to hear the American kid beg for his life?

4. How did Denal save Maggie? How did she respond to this?

5. What does the symbol of the two swords and the crucifix mean and how does that information affect Henry?

6. What had been the instrument of Francisco's escape?

7. What circumstances led to the Monk's temporary dizziness?

8. What did Henry believe regarding the crucifix and the substance?

9. Why hadn't the Inca captors stripped the man of his cross and robe?

10. What had Francisco done to the cross?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the fact that Sam cannot remember anything following his death. Is this a good thing, or a bad thing? Why is that? Is his desire to know what happened understandable? How or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the story of Inkarri. How does this story follow similar myths and legends that have very little basis in reality? How did this myth incorporate real events? How does this affect the credibility of the myths?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Norman's reaction to Denal being taken by Otera. How did he feel about his first reaction? What did Norman become determined to do, and why? How did he make up for his initial response, and what was Denal's reaction?

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