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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has happened to Steele's wife and son?
(a) Have joined a cult.
(b) Went on vacation without Steele.
(c) Vanished.
(d) Died in a car accident.

2. Steele decides to join which type of group?
(a) Political.
(b) Bible study.
(c) Choir.
(d) Community watch.

3. What is the name of the pilot mentioned in Chapter 1?
(a) Palemoon.
(b) Williams.
(c) Steele.
(d) Durham.

4. The man is greatly admired for his contributions to _______.
(a) Literature.
(b) Astronomy.
(c) Science.
(d) Math.

5. Williams has a layover in which city?
(a) Denver.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Rome.
(d) Frankfurt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who makes most of the contact with the people on the ground?

2. How did Williams' friend allegedly die?

3. What is the name of Williams' friend in London?

4. The wife has an unbridled obsession with which of the following:

5. What was the first name of Burton's boss?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Williams scheduled to go to London? What was the topic of the potential story there?

2. What happens immediately after the meeting between Tompkins and Williams?

3. Explain the character known as Cameron Williams. Who is Williams? What is the man's profession?

4. What is Steele's reaction to his children's involvement in the Rapture? What is Steele's part in what happened to the children?

5. What is the purpose of Williams and Plank switching identities? Does the plan work?

6. What are some of the topics mentioned in the meeting between Carpathia and Williams?

7. Who is Chaim Rosenzweig? Why is he such a noteworthy character?

8. What is Carpathia's explanation when he is questioned about the Rapture? Why is the response surprising to Williams?

9. What issues does Steele think about while trying to absorb the events of recent hours?

10. What event occurs that causes the Steeles to closely examine their religion? What happened next?

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