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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. Steele previously referred to himself as being a _____ marksman.

2. Mac admits to himself that he is feeling _____.

3. What is Hanson's real first name?

4. Television captures the supernatural event of ______ in regards to the dead bodies.

5. Buck presses the man to make a profession of _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. What question does Buck frequently ask of Chaim?

2. How many of the Global Community employees have died during the plague? What is Carpathia's comment?

3. What happens when Steele fires the weapon for the first time?

4. What is the current project for Hassid's workforce? Why is the project doomed to fail?

5. Where do the Tuttles take Steele? What is the purpose of the trip?

6. Carpathia comes up with a clever addition to his plan to kill Matthews. What is Carpathia's new idea?

7. Tsion says he will not attend that gala. Tsion also reminds his readers about what event?

8. What is Mac's memory about the conversation with Steele regarding Carpathia's death?

9. Why are Buck and the other Christians able to remember what Carpathia says when the others are not?

10. What are the plans for the gala? What does Carpathia say about Eli and Moishe?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Chaim is asked to attend Carpathia's speech. Although Chaim has great faith, the man is doubtful that he is capable or prepared to make the trip. Explain why Chaim feels that way. Also examine the reason Chaim wants Buck and Tsion to be in the audience. Why is Chaim worried? Is Chaim worried for his safety or because he is unsure of Carpathia's motives? What are Carpathia's motives in relation to Chaim? What would you do in Chaim's place? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

At the end of the story, Buck and Steele go to watch Carpathia give a speech. What is the topic and how does it relate to Carpathia's master plan? What about Carpathia makes his speeches and presence so charismatic? How does the speech affect Buck and/or Steele and his perception of Carpathia? What is Buck's opinion of Carpathia? What is Steele's opinion of Carpathia?

Essay Topic 3

Several of the characters claim to have been converted through the writings of Ben-Judah. The internet postings are also credited for bringing people to Christ. Traditionally, Christians learned about Christ through the Bible. Why was it necessary to use other texts? Explain how the writings of Ben-Jordan differ from those of the Bible. Which is more powerful? Which contains more truth?

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