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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 word does Steele use to describe Hanson?

2. Hattie attends the gala posing as a _______.

3. Steele thinks that the box could easily be mistaken for a _____.

4. Who does Buck visit?

5. Who shoots Carpathia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Steele concerned about his real reasons for finding Hattie?

2. What happens when Chaim arrives at the gala?

3. What is the purpose of Leon courting the ten new regional rulers? What crime will they be asked to commit?

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

5. What question does Buck frequently ask of Chaim?

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

7. Where does Buck go in Tel Aviv? Who does he visit?

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

9. What happens when Leon calls Hassid into his office?

10. Why does T chastise Steele?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are many discussions in which Carpathia is referred to as the Antichrist. Many of the characters reference religious texts to prove the point. Explain how the members of the Tribulation Force and others can be sure that Carpathia is Satan incarnate. Is the belief in the prophecy realistic or foolish? What might happen if the characters are wrong?

Essay Topic 2

Buck struggles with the decision to go to the gala. On one hand, his journalistic instinct knows that the gala will be a historical event. On the other hand, he has certain responsibilities. What are the responsibilities? What is Chloe's opinion? What are the opinions of others around him? How difficult is the decision? Is Buck happy with the final decision? What does Buck see when he is at the gala? Do you think Buck will report on the events? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the execution of Dwayne and Trudy Tuttle. Why are the Tuttles killed? Who killed them? Was it an order from Carpathia's people, a random killing or perpetrated by someone else? Where are they killed? Why? Who finds the bodies? How does Steele react to the deaths? What is Steele's opinion on the double murder? What are the Tuttles involved in that may have caused them to be killed? Is Steele also in danger? Explain.

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