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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. Where is the soldier?
2. What gang surrounds Fletcher Kale at Jake's?
3. What is the last thing they hear from the second soldier's mike?
4. How does the creature communicate?
5. What do Frank and Gordy discover in the Sheffield house?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are Bryce and Jenny discouraged when Copperfield arrives?
2. When Flyte suggests that the Ancient Enemy could be the creature that the bible refers to as Satan, Frank disagrees, insisting that he doesn't believe in spooks. What are the consequences of this comment?
3. What is the creature unable to use and how is that brought to the survivor's attention?
4. What does Copperfield's approach to the whole situation cost him?
5. What brainstorm does Sara have that she is afraid to voice out loud, but that the others sense hope in?
6. What does scientist Sara Yamaguchi report to Bryce and Jenny after their investigation?
7. What is Dr. Flyte's concern when Sandler informs him that he wants him to go to California immediately?
8. What does Fletcher Kale finally realize as he is being taken down to court?
9. What is the most likely reason that Gordy was the next one who was taken, and why was it done in such a public and painful manner?
10. What happens after the helicopter drops the Biosan-4 and they spray the first representation that the A.E. sends them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who is Sara Yamaguchi and what are her credentials? What report does she deliver to Bryce and Jennifer after conducting a cursory autopsy of one of the bodies? What answers does this provide them? What does she determine the cause of death of most of the victims is? What other anomaly does she discover and what analogy does she draw to help them understand what she is telling them? What worries her as she is giving her report and what discoveries are made as a result?
Essay Topic 2
Who is Dr. Timothy Flyte? What is his significance to this story? What information does he have to contribute? How does he help to identify the entity responsible for the situation in Snowfield? What history does he provide about this entity and how far back in time does the existence of this entity go? What other mass disappearances are likely attributed to it:? What surprises does Flyte get when he learns about the entity first hand from those in Snowfield?
Essay Topic 3
What names does the Ancient Enemy give itself? How does it communicate these names to the group? How does the Ancient Enemy view itself, and what is the direct conflict this creates with its opinion of God and religion in general? What does the Ancient Enemy tell Bryce about his family, and how is it likely to have obtained this personal information about him? Who is the group is deeply affected by the religious connotations involved?
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