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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 Miklos' wife?

2. What time is Chang's interview?

3. What does Chaim not need to take on his trip?

4. With whom does David have an argument?

5. Who arranges the getaway plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Chaim and Rayford discuss Carpathia's death. How did Carpathia die? Who was responsible?

2. What happens after Albie and Buck arrive in Greece? Where do the men go? Why?

3. Why do Buck and Albie tell Ming Toy that they needed her for the flight back to Chicago?

4. Why is Chaim pacing and brooding at the safe house?

5. What does Carpathia expect to see when he arrives in Israel? Who is responsible for making it happen?

6. Why do some members of the group tease Zeke after he procured the uniforms from the dead GC officers?

7. Why does Rayford try to dissuade Zeke from trying to recover his father's body?

8. What information does Hickman have that will benefit Carpathia in carrying out his plan?

9. Buck and Albie get to the prison in Greece and manage to rescue one of the prisoners bearing the Mark of Christ. How is the young man rescued? What plan is carried out by Buck and Albie?

10. Buck and Albie try desperately to save Laslo's wife from the execution. Explain Buck and Albie's actions and the outcome.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

David Hassid learns that Annie has been killed and now lies in the morgue. Examine David and Annie's relationship. Why was it kept secret? Why does David have to hide his emotions and not mourn openly for Annie? How might things have been different if Annie had lived?

Essay Topic 2

Tsion claims that he has always known that nearly 30 percent of the Bible is pure prophecy and that he does not understand why God would include such things in the book if no one was able to understand the meaning of the passages. What is Tsion's solution to this problem? Do you think that Tsion is correct in separating Prophecy from truth and parables? How does Tsion's belief system affect his interactions with others in the group?

Essay Topic 3

Much credence is placed in the two main religious texts in the story. What are the texts? What do they have to say about Carpathia and men of that sort? Compare and contrast the writings in the text. Are there other religious or historical texts that make the same claim?

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