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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Carpathia denies having any part in the Stonagal _____.

2. What most concerns Williams at this point?

3. What is the purpose of Williams' trip?

4. What killed the two men that were shown on the newscast?

5. Williams is unhappy with being in the middle between Carpathia and Hattie. Williams says the position makes him feel like a ______.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

Chaim Rosenzweig created a revolutionary fertilization and irrigation method known as the Eden project. Do you think such a project is possible? If so, who might create it? How would it change the global dynamic? Do you think Rosenzweig is really in danger because of the success of the project? Discuss how it would alter the infrastructure and economic present of the countries in the Middle East.

Essay Topic 3

Israel is considered to be the center of the religious world by many. According to the text the country changed dramatically after being introduced to the Eden Project developed by Chaim Rosenzweig. Discuss how the country was turned into an agricultural nation. Also discuss the fact that Israel is also the site of many religious confrontations. How do the two mesh? Do the advancements in Israel make the country more valuable or make it more powerful? Does the country's new status create a threat to the world economy or Carpathia's mission? Explain. What does Israel have to fight off Carpathia that no other country has on its side? Explain.

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