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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 did Maggie intuit about Sam?

2. Why had the Philip been told to go with the natives?

3. What is the Church's attempting to do regarding the substance?

4. What aren't the people in the plane supposed to do?

5. Who died?

Short Essay Questions

1. For what reasons did the group realize that the sacrifice of the children had become necessary?

2. Why was everyone instructed not to comment to the press?

3. How did Joan act following the knowledge that she would be held as a hostage?

4. What kinds of things did the group notice regarding the cave creatures?

5. Why did Ruiz and his group of Inquisitors maintain the laboratory and what did Henry find crazy about it?

6. What is the "place of the pit"?

7. What does the group tell Abbot Ruiz about janan pacha?

8. Why did Henry attempt to stop Pachacutec from killing himself?

9. How did Maggie know the story of Inkarri was true?

10. Describe the temple.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the experimentation regarding the mallaqui. Is this ethically correct, to engage in this kind of study with a notably hostile subject? Should the mallaqui be given freedom to live as any other creature? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Maggie exploits Denal's knowledge of the silver and gold room to get across the room safely. How did Maggie know that Denal knew the secret to the room? How did she get him to reveal this secret to her? Was this fair, and understandable on her part? How or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Joan's exploitation of the young monk's attraction to her. Do you think this was fair of her to do so, taking into consideration a monk's vows? Is it understandable considering her motivations? Why or why not? Was it ethical? Explain.

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